listeria

Noun

Meaning

any species of the genus Listeria

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

hydra bacillus mycobacterium terrier shigella bacteria germ amoeba klebsiella clostridium corynebacterium escherichia ameba listeriosis lm

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Hypernyms

eubacterium eubacteria true bacteria

Hyponyms

Listeria monocytogenes L. monocytogenes

Phrases with the word

listeria outbreak listeria infection listeria bacteria listeria contamination listeria disease listeria sepsis

Examples

In that same year, the FDA approved LISTEX (developed and produced by Micreos ) using bacteriophages on cheese to kill Listeria monocytogenes bacteria, giving them generally recognized as safe (GRAS) status. Source: Internet

Listeria monocytogenes is also positive on sheep's blood agar. Source: Internet

However, weakly hemolytic group D beta-hemolytic streptococci and Listeria monocytogenes (which is actually a Gram-positive bacillus) should not be confused with nonhemolytic streptococci. Source: Internet

Deputy Chief Health Officer Angie Bone told the inquiry that positive listeria results from the I Cook samples weren’t received until 18 February. Source: Internet

Bactericidal activities of health-promoting, food-derived powders against the foodborne pathogens Escherichia coli, Listeria monocytogenes, Salmonella enterica, and Staphylococcus aureus. Source: Internet

In 2015, five people were hospitalised and three died after eating ice cream that had been by Listeria in Topeka, Kansas. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Listera cordata Listera ovata listerellosis listeria bacteria listeria contamination listeria disease