Oxygen restriction increases the infective potential of <it>Listeria monocytogenes in vitro </it>in Caco-2 cells and <it>in vivo </it>in guinea pigs

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Listeria monocytogenes has been implicated in several food borne outbreaks as well as sporadic cases of disease. Increased understanding of the biology of this organism is important in the prevention of food borne listeriosis.</p&...

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Main Authors: Licht Tine, Christensen Bjarke, Roldgaard Bent B, Bo Andersen Jens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/7/55