Establishment of Listeria monocytogenes in the Gastrointestinal Tract

Listeria monocytogenes is a Gram positive foodborne pathogen that can colonize the gastrointestinal tract of a number of hosts, including humans. These environments contain numerous stressors such as bile, low oxygen and acidic pH, which may impact the level of colonization and persistence of this o...

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Main Authors: Morgan L. Davis, Steven C. Ricke, Janet R. Donaldson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/7/3/75