Listeria 3-D (IMAGE)

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Listeria 3-D

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Listeria monocytogenes, the common food-borne bacteria depicted in this illustration based on electron microscope imagery, can cause miscarriage, stillbirth and premature labor in pregnant women.

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CDC/James Archer

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