Human listeriosis
MM Koopmans, MC Brouwer… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Listeria monocytogenes is a Gram-positive facultative intracellular pathogen that can cause
severe invasive infections upon ingestion with contaminated food. Clinically, listerial …
severe invasive infections upon ingestion with contaminated food. Clinically, listerial …
Making sense of the biodiversity and virulence of Listeria monocytogenes
Listeria monocytogenes is a foodborne pathogen responsible for listeriosis, an infection that
can manifest in humans as bacteremia, meningoencephalitis in immunocompromised …
can manifest in humans as bacteremia, meningoencephalitis in immunocompromised …
Listeria monocytogenes Pathogenesis: The Role of Stress Adaptation
T Sibanda, EM Buys - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Adaptive stress tolerance responses are the driving force behind the survival ability of
Listeria monocytogenes in different environmental niches, within foods, and ultimately, the …
Listeria monocytogenes in different environmental niches, within foods, and ultimately, the …
A hybrid sub-lineage of Listeria monocytogenes comprising hypervirulent isolates
The foodborne pathogen Listeria monocytogenes (Lm) is a highly heterogeneous species
and currently comprises of 4 evolutionarily distinct lineages. Here, we characterize isolates …
and currently comprises of 4 evolutionarily distinct lineages. Here, we characterize isolates …
Pervasive Listeria monocytogenes Is Common in the Norwegian Food System and Is Associated with Increased Prevalence of Stress Survival and Resistance …
A Fagerlund, E Wagner, T Møretrø, E Heir… - Applied and …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
To investigate the diversity, distribution, persistence, and prevalence of stress survival and
resistance genes of Listeria monocytogenes clones dominating in food processing …
resistance genes of Listeria monocytogenes clones dominating in food processing …
Environmental dissemination of pathogenic Listeria monocytogenes in flowing surface waters in Switzerland
Listeria monocytogenes is an opportunistic pathogen that is widely distributed in the
environment. The aquatic environment may represent a potential source for the transmission …
environment. The aquatic environment may represent a potential source for the transmission …
Virulence and Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Listeria monocytogenes Strains Isolated From Ready-to-Eat Foods in Chile
Listeria monocytogenes is causing listeriosis, a rare but severe foodborne infection.
Listeriosis affects pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and immunocompromised …
Listeriosis affects pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and immunocompromised …
Genetic diversity, virulence factors, and antimicrobial resistance of Listeria monocytogenes from food, livestock, and clinical samples between 2002 and 2019 in China
TM Anwar, H Pan, W Chai, A Ed-Dra, W Fang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Listeria monocytogenes remains a significant public health threat, leading to invasive
listeriosis with severe manifestations (ie septicemia, meningitis, and abortion) and up to 30 …
listeriosis with severe manifestations (ie septicemia, meningitis, and abortion) and up to 30 …
Differential stress responsiveness determines intraspecies virulence heterogeneity and host adaptation in Listeria monocytogenes
Microbial pathogenesis is mediated by the expression of virulence genes. However, as
microbes with identical virulence gene content can differ in their pathogenic potential, other …
microbes with identical virulence gene content can differ in their pathogenic potential, other …
Genetic diversity and profiles of genes associated with virulence and stress resistance among isolates from the 2010-2013 interagency Listeria monocytogenes …
Whole genome sequencing (WGS) was performed on 201 Listeria monocytogenes isolates
recovered from 102 of 27,389 refrigerated ready-to-eat (RTE) food samples purchased at …
recovered from 102 of 27,389 refrigerated ready-to-eat (RTE) food samples purchased at …