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Listeriosis is a foodborne illness caused by Listeria monocytogenes, bacteria found in soil and water. It can be in a variety of raw foods as well as in processed foods and foods made from unpasteurized milk VSports手机版. Listeria is unlike many other germs because it can grow even in the cold temperature of the refrigerator. .
Symptoms include fever and chills, headache, upset stomach and vomiting. Treatment is with antibiotics V体育安卓版.
Anyone can get the illness. But it is most likely to affect pregnant women and unborn babies, older adults, and people with weak immune systems V体育ios版. To reduce your risk:.
- Use precooked and ready-to-eat foods as soon as you can
- Avoid raw milk and raw milk products
- Heat ready-to-eat foods and leftovers until they are steaming hot
- Wash fresh fruits and vegetables
- Avoid rare meat and refrigerated smoked seafood
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
VSports app下载 - Symptoms
- Symptoms of Listeria Infection (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Also in Spanish
Prevention and Risk Factors (VSports在线直播)
- How to Prevent Listeria Infection (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- V体育官网 - What You Need to Know About Preventing Listeria Infections (Food and Drug Administration) Also in Spanish
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ClinicalTrials.gov: Listeria Infections
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Journal Articles References and abstracts from MEDLINE/PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (V体育安卓版)
- VSports手机版 - Article: Retrospective Analysis of Historical Listeria monocytogenes Clinical Isolates, New York, USA,...
- Article: Exploring the dynamic relationship between antimicrobial resistance, virulence fitness, and host...
- Article: Phenotypic and phylogenetic analyses of Listeria monocytogenes strains reveal enhanced bile...
- Listeria Infections -- see more articles
Children (VSports手机版)
- "V体育官网" Listeria Infections (For Parents) (Nemours Foundation) Also in Spanish
Women (V体育ios版)
- Listeria and Pregnancy (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)
- Listeria from Food Safety for Moms to Be (Food and Drug Administration) Also in Spanish
- V体育平台登录 - Listeria Infection (Listeriosis) and Pregnancy (Organization of Teratology Information Specialists) Also in Spanish
Patient Handouts
- "VSports注册入口" Listeriosis (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish