ALLMedicine™ Listeria Monocytogenes Center

Mar 4th, 2021 - This study examined the in vitro activity of iclaprim and comparators against 40 Listeria monocytogenes clinical isolates mostly (95%) from patients with bloodstream infections (BSI) from the United States, Australia/New Zealand, Latin America, an...

Mar 2nd, 2021 - Sushi is a ready-to-eat (RTE) food prepared from raw or cooked fish that is widely consumed worldwide. Listeria monocytogenes is the foodborne pathogen most commonly associated with RTE and fish products. The aim of the present study was to evalua...

Mar 2nd, 2021 - Food safety is often based on the application of several preservative (hurdle) factors whose combination must be smartly selected. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of lactate and diacetate on the high pressure processing (HP...

Mar 2nd, 2021 - Despite the commercial success of high pressure processing (HPP) in the juice industry, some regulatory agencies still require process validation. However, there is a lack of consensus on various aspects regarding validation protocols, including t...

Mar 2nd, 2021 - The bacterium Listeria monocyctogenes ubiquitously occurs in the environment, but can cause severe invasive disease in susceptible individuals when ingested. We recently identified the L. monocytogenes genes lieAB and lftRS, encoding a multi drug ...

Jul 31st, 2019 - We investigated an outbreak of listeriosis detected by whole-genome multilocus sequence typing and associated with packaged leafy green salads. Nineteen cases were identified in the United States during July 5, 2015–January 31, 2016; isolates from...

Nov 20th, 2014 - Listeriosis is predominantly a foodborne illness, with sporadic and outbreak-related cases tied to consumption of food contaminated with listeria (Listeria monocytogenes). The incidence of listeriosis associated with pregnancy is approximately 13 ...

Dec 17th, 2013 - Sales of raw or unpasteurized milk and milk products are still legal in at least 30 states in the United States. Raw milk and milk products from cows, goats, and sheep continue to be a source of bacterial infections attributable to a number of vir...

Mar 4th, 2021 - This study examined the in vitro activity of iclaprim and comparators against 40 Listeria monocytogenes clinical isolates mostly (95%) from patients with bloodstream infections (BSI) from the United States, Australia/New Zealand, Latin America, an...

Mar 2nd, 2021 - Sushi is a ready-to-eat (RTE) food prepared from raw or cooked fish that is widely consumed worldwide. Listeria monocytogenes is the foodborne pathogen most commonly associated with RTE and fish products. The aim of the present study was to evalua...

Mar 2nd, 2021 - Food safety is often based on the application of several preservative (hurdle) factors whose combination must be smartly selected. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of lactate and diacetate on the high pressure processing (HP...

Mar 2nd, 2021 - Despite the commercial success of high pressure processing (HPP) in the juice industry, some regulatory agencies still require process validation. However, there is a lack of consensus on various aspects regarding validation protocols, including t...

Mar 2nd, 2021 - The bacterium Listeria monocyctogenes ubiquitously occurs in the environment, but can cause severe invasive disease in susceptible individuals when ingested. We recently identified the L. monocytogenes genes lieAB and lftRS, encoding a multi drug ...

Jul 31st, 2019 - We investigated an outbreak of listeriosis detected by whole-genome multilocus sequence typing and associated with packaged leafy green salads. Nineteen cases were identified in the United States during July 5, 2015–January 31, 2016; isolates from...

Jul 17th, 2018 - One person has died in an outbreak of Legionnaire's disease in the Washington Heights neighborhood in Manhattan. So far, there have been 18 cases of the disease, and seven patients are still hospitalized. (NY Daily News) Elsewhere in New York, a d...

May 20th, 2015 - Q2: ANSWER: A Critique This pregnant patient has features compatible with Listeria monocytogenes infection. In any pregnant patient presenting with fever, Listeria needs to be considered after ruling out common conditions such as a urinary tract i.

Jan 15th, 2015 - American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Committee Opinion No.

Jun 4th, 2013 - Not much progress has been made since the turn of the century in reducing rates of infection with Listeria monocytogenes, which sickened 1,651 people from 2009 to 2011, according to the CDC. The rate of listeriosis during that time period -- 0.29 ...