Noun
an infectious disease of animals and humans (especially newborn or immunosuppressed persons) caused by the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes; in sheep and cattle the infection frequently involves the central nervous system and causes various neurological symptoms
Source: WordNetI could also, if I wanted to, feast daily on blue cheese, prosciutto and swordfish without anyone getting on my case (although I do avoid those foods as listeriosis and mercury poisoning are things worth taking seriously). Source: Internet
Between January 17 and April 6, Australia reported 19 confirmed and one probable case of listeriosis, all of whom were hospitalised. Source: Internet
Polokwane — The doors of Limpopo’s Enterprise factory in Polokwane remain shut after the health department confirmed on Sunday that the source of a listeriosis outbreak had been traced back to the fa. Source: Internet
Listeriosis can cause fever, muscle aches, headaches, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance, convulsions, diarrhea and gastrointestinal symptoms. Source: Internet
More seriously Penxa said, the strategy outline for the Province in the next year presented no plan for dealing with drought and listeriosis – potentially the two biggest threats to safety and well-being in the Province. Source: Internet
Price inflation makes nutritious food increasingly unaffordable and - as the listeriosis scandal - food safety is easily compromised. Source: Internet