human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or chronic disease. Listeriosis is one of the most severe food-borne diseases, states the World Health Organization (WHO), with the high rate of death ...

Background Listeriosis is a foodborne infection with a low incidence but a high case fatality rate. Unlike common foodborne diseases, the incubation period can be long. The first incubation ...

Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that causes listeriosis, a serious disease, can go into dormancy when confronted with ...

Listeriosis—an infection caused by Listeria monocytogenes bacteria—primarily affects older adults, people with weakened immune systems and pregnant women, and can be serious or fatal.

Hawaii DOH alerts public to a recall of ANSWERS brand dog food due to potential Salmonella and Listeria contamination.

Listeria monocytogenes becomes dormant with environmental stress, making it undetectable by the tests commonly used in the ...

The presence of L. monocytogenes can cause a listeriosis infection if adulterated foods are consumed. Affected products were shipped to establishments and distributors nationwide, including ...

In the United States, it is estimated that about 1,600 people get listeriosis each year, and about 260 die from it. 14. Can pets get Listeria infection, and can they transmit it to humans?

The bacteria that causes the listeriosis disease was found in two locations at the Rizo Lopez Foods facility during an inspection earlier this year, in addition to various unsanitary conditions ...

Several raw dog food products sold directly to consumers online and by local boutique pet stores in Hawaiʻi were recalled ...

Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that causes listeriosis, a serious disease, can go into dormancy when confronted with ...