<i>Listeria monocytogenes</i> Virulence, Antimicrobial Resistance and Environmental Persistence: A Review

<i>Listeria monocytogenes</i> is a ubiquitous opportunistic pathogen responsible for the well-known listeriosis disease. This bacterium has become a common contaminant of food, threatening the food processing industry. Once consumed, the pathogen is capable of traversing epithelial barri...

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Main Authors: Lavious Tapiwa Matereke, Anthony Ifeanyi Okoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/7/528