Listeria monocytogenes: An emerging food-borne pathogen and its public health implications
Author(s) -
Waffa W. Reda,
Khaled A. Abdel-Moein,
Ahmed G. Hegazı,
Yasmin Mohamed,
Khaled A. Abd ElRazik
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.6616
Subject(s) - listeria monocytogenes , foodborne pathogen , isolation (microbiology) , biology , pathogen , food safety , food science , food contaminant , listeria , food microbiology , food products , microbiology and biotechnology , veterinary medicine , bacteria , medicine , genetics
Listeria monocytogenes is considered one of the most important food-borne pathogens transmitted to humans via contaminated food. The aim of the present study was to demonstrate the importance of L. monocytogenes as a food-borne pathogen.
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