Listeriosis Outbreak in South Africa: A Comparative Analysis with Previously Reported Cases Worldwide

Listeriosis Outbreak in South Africa: A Comparative Analysis with Previously Reported Cases Worldwide

<i>Listeria</i> species are Gram-positive, rod-shaped, facultative anaerobic bacteria, which do not produce endospores. The genus, <i>Listeria</i>, currently comprises 17 characterised species of which only two (<i>L. monocytogenes</i> and <i>L. ivanovii<...

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Main Authors: Christ-Donald Kaptchouang Tchatchouang, Justine Fri, Mauro De Santi, Giorgio Brandi, Giuditta Fiorella Schiavano, Giulia Amagliani, Collins Njie Ateba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
food chain
foodborne disease
<i>listeria monocytogenes</i>
listeriosis
south african outbreak
sequence type 6
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/1/135

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