1) Listeriosis has increased in the general population, too, with 18 cases reported since January - double the number recorded for the same period last year.

2) Listeriosis cases linked to cantaloupes grown at a farm in Colorado represent the deadliest food-borne outbreak in a decade, and health officials are bracing for additional illnesses.

3) The epidemiologic investigations of listeriosis in sheep were conducted in 5 areas of Xinjiang.

4) Septicemic listeriosis probably develops from ingestion or possibly inhalation of the bacteria.

5) Listeriosis during pregnancy can lead to miscarriage, stillbirth and infection of the newborn.

6) The discovery of a Listeriosis outbreak depended on case reports, typing and comparing of the human isolates.

7) An investigation into 10 listeriosis cases linked the company to 6 instances of listeria infection from Sangar chopped celery.

8) METHODS To carry out a field epidemiological survey and etiological study on Listeriosis.

9) This study established a database about genetic diversity of L. monocytogenes isolates from food in China, which can be used in the surveillance of listeriosis.

10) First developed by Louis Pasteur in 1864, pasteurization kills harmful organisms responsible for such diseases as listeriosis, typhoid fever, tuberculosis, diphtheria, and brucellosis .

11) The successful construction of the mutant has a very important effect on preventing listeriosis , and establishes a solid foundation to construct vaccine vector to prevent human and animal diseases.

12) The parameters will help producers control and prevent contamination of ready-to-eat foods with this bacterium that can result in listeriosis, a potentially fatal disease.

13) Health Minister Reba Meagher has urged expectant mums to watch what they eat following an increase in listeriosis ,(http:///listeriosis.html) which is caused by contaminated food.

14) Contamination level of Listeria monocytogenes in cooked meat products in bulk is the top risk factor for the listeriosis.

15) 'We've got one that protects mice from an infection called listeriosis that causes vomiting and nausea and can affect pregnant women.

16) Infections due to enterohaemorrhagic (causing intestinal bleeding) E. coli, e.g. E.coli O157, and listeriosis are important foodborne diseases which have emerged over the last decades.