Foodborne infection surveillance shows stable Listeria, Salmonella, Shigella rates, increase in other pathogens
Foodborne illness surveillance shows mixed trends for different bacteria in 2019
A surveillance report from 10 U.S. sites found incidence of infections caused by Listeria, Salmonella, and Shigella remained unchanged, whil…
In 2019, foodborne infections from most tracked bacteria rose, while cases of Listeria, Salmonella, and Shigella stayed steady.
Surveillance summary reports Salmonella, STEC, and Listeria cause most multistate foodborne outbreaks
What causes most multistate food poisoning outbreaks in the U.S.?
A surveillance summary of multistate foodborne disease outbreaks in the U.S.
Salmonella, Shiga toxin-producing E. coli, and Listeria cause most multistate food poisoning outbreaks in the U.S.
Multistate Listeriosis Outbreak Linked to Fresh, Soft Hispanic-Style Cheese
Fresh Hispanic-style cheese linked to recent Listeria outbreak in the U.S
An outbreak investigation report identified a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections in the United States.
Fresh Hispanic-style cheeses were linked to a recent Listeria outbreak affecting multiple states in the U.S.
Systematic review details metabolic adaptations of intracellular bacterial pathogens within host cells
How do bacteria hide inside our cells to survive and cause disease?
A systematic review synthesized evidence on how intracellular bacterial pathogens, including Listeria and Chlamydia species, employ sophisti…
Bacteria like Listeria and Chlamydia act as metabolic thieves, stealing nutrients from our cells to hide from our immune system and survive.
Questions about Listeriosis
Can Listeria bacteria change how they survive inside human host cells?
Yes, Listeria bacteria change their metabolism and gene activity to survive inside human cells by shifting how they use energy and handling stress.
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