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Listeria

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Listeria [li′stir·ē·ə]
(microbiology)
A genus of small, gram-positive, motile coccoid rods of uncertain affiliation; found in animal and human feces.
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Byline: ANI Washington, Oct 25 (ANI): Smoking salmon at adequately high temperatures is a step in reducing the risk of Listeria monocytogenes in the fish, says a new study.
How to increase safety of smoked salmon by Asian News International
The number of cases of listeria food poisoning rose by 20% in 2007 and has doubled since 2000, this increase has occurred predominantly amongst people over 60.
Over 60s' greater risk of food bug by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
North Tyneside Council's environmental health officers have joined forces with Age Concern to raise awareness of listeria - a type of bacteria that can live and grow in food.
Elderly warned on bugs in food by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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