ROLE OF INTRACELLULAR GROWTH DURING THE GASTROINTESTINAL STAGE OF <em>LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES</em> INFECTION

ROLE OF INTRACELLULAR GROWTH DURING THE GASTROINTESTINAL STAGE OF <em>LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES</em> INFECTION

Listeria monocytogenes is a facultative intracellular bacterium that causes foodborne disease in humans. L. monocytogenes invade the gut mucosa and then disseminate, causing systemic infections associated with high mortality rates in immunocompromised individuals. It is unknown how L. monocytogenes...

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Main Author: Jones, Grant Steven
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2017
Subjects:
Listeria monocytogenes
bacteria
foodborne infection
extracellular
monocytes
mesenteric lymph nodes
Bacteria
Bacteriology
Immunology of Infectious Disease
Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/microbio_etds/13
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1015&amp;context=microbio_etds

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