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| Domain | Definition |
Health | A species of gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria widely distributed in nature. It has been isolated from sewage, soil, silage, and from feces of healthy animals and man. Infection with this bacterium leads to encephalitis, meningitis, endocarditis, and abortion. (references) |
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Crosswords: LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES |
| Specialty definitions using "LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES": listerellosis, Listeria, Listeria monocytogenes infection. (references) |
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 | Listeria monocytogenes is the infectious agent responsible for the food borne illness Listeriosis. In the United States, an estimated 2,500 persons become seriously ill with listeriosis each year. Of these, 500 die. Credit: CDC. |  | Close up of Listeria Monocytogenes. Credit: USDA. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Listeria monocytogenes is found in soil and water. (references) | |
Some micro-organisms, such as Listeria monocytogenes and Clostridium botulinum, cause far more serious illness than vomiting or diarrhea. (references) | ||
Listeriosis, a serious infection caused by eating food contaminated with the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes, has recently been recognized as an important public health problem in the United States. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expression using "LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES": Listeria monocytogenes infection. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
listeria monocytogenes | 57 |
listeria monocytogenes picture | 2 |
histologia listeria monocytogenes | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | listeriose (listerellosis, Listeria monocytogenes infection, listeriosis), listeria monocytogenes infektion (listerellosis, Listeria monocytogenes infection, listeriosis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | listeriose (listerellosis, Listeria monocytogenes infection, listeriosis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | listerioosi (listerellosis, Listeria monocytogenes infection, listeriosis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | listériose (listerellosis, Listeria monocytogenes infection, listeriosis), listériase (listerellosis, Listeria monocytogenes infection, listeriosis), listérellose (listerellosis, Listeria monocytogenes infection, listeriosis), infection Listeria monocytogenes (listerellosis, Listeria monocytogenes infection, listeriosis), infection Listeria (listerellosis, Listeria monocytogenes infection, listeriosis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Listeriose (listerellosis, Listeria monocytogenes infection, listeriosis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | λιστερίαση (listerellosis, Listeria monocytogenes infection, listeriosis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | listeriosi (listerellosis, Listeria monocytogenes infection, listeriosis), listerellosi (listerellosis, Listeria monocytogenes infection, listeriosis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | isterialay onocytogenesmay listerose (listerellosis, Listeria monocytogenes infection, listeriosis), listeriose (listerellosis, Listeria monocytogenes infection, listeriosis). (various references) listeriosis (listerellosis, Listeria monocytogenes infection, listeriosis), listerelosis (listerellosis, Listeria monocytogenes infection, listeriosis). (various references) listerios (listerellosis, Listeria monocytogenes infection, listeriosis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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