LISTERIOSIS

listeriosis, listeria meningitis

(noun) an infectious disease of animals and humans (especially newborn or immunosuppressed persons) caused by the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes; in sheep and cattle the infection frequently involves the central nervous system and causes various neurological symptoms

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

listeriosis (countable and uncountable, plural listerioses)

(medicine) An infectious disease of humans and animals caused by the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes and Listeria ivanovii, often through contaminated food.

Source: Wiktionary

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