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The only way to diagnose listeriosis is to isolate Listeria monocytogenes from blood, cerebrospinal fluid, or stool.
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What is the common name of Listeria monocytogenes?
Just listeria, or the disease is listeriosis
What foods have been linked to listeriosis?
Listeriosis outbreaks in the United States since the 1980s have been linked to cole slaw, milk, Mexican-style cheese, undercooked hot dogs, undercooked chicken, and delicatessen foods.
Who discovered Listeriosis?
An Austrian doctor by the name of Ernst Moro discovered lactobacillus in 1890.
What are the example of scientific method related to biology?
The scientific is used in real life by everyone on a daily basis. Some real life examples would be cooking, growing plants, or even diagnosing a medical problem.
What is the listeriosis survival rate in newborns infected with Listeria?
Unfortunately, half of the newborns infected with Listeria will die from the illness.
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The most commonly used method for diagnosing diabetes is known as the fasting plasma glucose test (FPG).
What is the most appropiate method of diagnosing testicular cancer?
TESTOSTERONE
What is the most common method of diagnosing a skin disease is?
Visual examination
What is the overall death rate for listeriosis?
The overall death rate for listeriosis is 26%.
How are maternal and congenital listeriosis treated?
Maternal and congenital listeriosis and syphilis are treated with antibiotics.
What evaluation is used to diagnose listeriosis?
A maternal blood test is used to diagnose listeriosis.
How many cases of listeriosis were there in 1989?
In 1989, there were 1,965 cases of listeriosis with 481 deaths.
How many deaths resulted from listeriosis in 1989?
In 1989, there were 1,965 cases of listeriosis with 481 deaths.
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The most common method for diagnosing cervical dysplasia is the Pap smear
What substances are used to treat listeriosis?
Listeriosis is treated with the antibiotics ampicillin (Omnipen) or sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (Bactrim, Septra).
What can listeriosis in a pregnant woman cause?
During pregnancy, listeriosis often causes miscarriage or stillbirth.
When do symptoms of late-onset listeriosis appear?
Commonly, symptoms of late-onset listeriosis appear about two weeks after birth.
