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Bookmark or Share- About Listeria Infection | Listeria Infection | CDCListeria infection is the third leading cause of death from foodborne illness in the United States. CDC estimates that each year in the United States, 1,600 people are infected with Listeria, and. 260 people die from the infection.
- Caring for Patients with Listeriosis | Listeria Infection | CDCLittle scientific evidence is available to inform decisions regarding management of people at elevated risk of invasive listeriosis who have been exposed to L. monocytogenes and who are either asymptomatic or have mild symptoms that could be consistent with early Listeria infection. Therefore, this suggested framework is based on informal ...
- How to Prevent Listeria Infection | Listeria Infection | CDCListeria are bacteria (germs) that can be in some food. People who eat food contaminated with Listeria can get a harmful infection. Some foods are more likely than others to be contaminated with Listeria. You can take steps to prevent Listeria infection from these foods.
- Clinical Overview of Listeriosis | Listeria Infection | CDCGet in-depth information on Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that can cause invasive and focal infection. Learn the clinical features of invasive listeriosis, which depend on the patient.
- How Listeria Spreads | Listeria Infection | CDC - Centers for Disease ...Listeria are hardy germs. They spread to and from food. Listeria can spread in food processing facilities, where they are hard to fully remove. Some foods are more likely to be contaminated with Listeria. If we eat food contaminated with Listeria, the germs can spread to us and cause a harmful infection.
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