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Biology, 23.07.2019 17:30 carolinamleal04

Listeriosis is a bacterial infection caused by the genus listeria. it leads to blood infections and meningitis, and causes death in about 20% of infected people. it is particularly dangerous for children, the elderly, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems. in pregnant women, listeriosis often leads to miscarriage or stillbirth. listeria is capable of surviving and growing at temperatures slightly above freezing, and is often found in unpasteurized dairy products. how is listeria different from many other types of bacteria

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