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listeria monocytogenes


  • n  the type species of the genus Listeria; can cause meningitis, encephalitis, septicemia, endocarditis, abortion, abscesses, listeriosis
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  • Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese Recalls Les Freres Cheese Products
    WATERLOO, WI - Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese Company is issuing a voluntary recall for three specialty cheese products while regulatory agencies continue a multi-state investigation of Listeria monocytogenes. This organism can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
    July 4, 2013 - U. S. Food and Drug Administration

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