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What is the common name of Listeria monocytogenes?
Just listeria, or the disease is listeriosis
Is listeria monocytogenes motile or non motile?
Listeria monocytogenes is motile, meaning it has the ability to move using flagella. This allows the bacteria to move and spread within various environments, including food products and the human body.
What is a listeria plant?
Listeria is a bacteria that can contaminate food and cause a serious infection called listeriosis when consumed. A listeria plant would probably refer to a plant that has been infected by listeria.
What are the symptoms for listeria?
In depth information about listeria and it's symptoms can easy be found on websites such as, webmd.com and mycoclinic.org. Those suffering from listeria may exhibit the following symptoms: fever, muscle aches, nausea, and diarrhea. More serious symptoms, like headache, stiff neck, confusion, and convulsions can occur if the infection spreads to the nervous system. In general, a healthy adult will recover from listeria without the need of medical treatment. However, pregnant women should consult a health care professional, as the infection can spread to the fetus.
Who does listeria monocytogenes attack?
People most susceptible to L. monocytogenes are: -pregnant women. -the very young. -the elderly. -people who are immunocompromised (eg. people with AIDS)
How did the word spread about Grendels attack?
the word spread by worriers who escaped.
Cheese and listeria?
What about it?
Which Generation of Cephalosporins are active against Listeria?
Listeria is not susceptible to cephalosporins... ampicillin is used instead
How is listeria monocytogenes unlike most other bacteria?
Listeria monocytogenes is unusual because it can grow at refrigeration temperatures, allowing it to multiply in foods stored in the fridge. It is also one of the few bacteria that can spread from the digestive system to the bloodstream and cause serious infections, particularly in vulnerable populations such as pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly.
How does listeria bacteria get into the blood stream?
Listeria bacteria can pass through the wall of the intestines, and from there they can get into the blood stream.
Does uv light kill listeria?
Yes, UV light can effectively kill Listeria. Listeria is sensitive to UV-C light, which can disrupt the DNA and RNA of the bacteria, ultimately killing it. UV light is often used as a method for disinfection to eliminate pathogens like Listeria in various settings.
How does yaws attack and spread?
by mouth and smooching
