Listeria Infection Pathways (image)

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The bacterium Listeria monocytogenes can cause life-threatening infections; Contaminated food is a frequent source of infection.
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S. Doijad, L. La Pietra
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German Center for Infection Research
The bacterium Listeria monocytogenes can cause life-threatening infections; Contaminated food is a frequent source of infection.
S. Doijad, L. La Pietra
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