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Listeria monocytogenes in the Chinese food system: strain characterization through partial actA sequencing and tissue-culture pathogenicity assays.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Mar 2005
Zhou Xiaohui, Jiao Xinan, Wiedmann Martin
Abstract excerpt
Human listeriosis is generally caused by consumption of ready-to-eat (RTE) foods that are stored for extended periods of time at refrigeration temperatures and that permit the growth of the causative agent, Listeria monocytogenes. Food-consumption patterns in China are undergoing rapid changes an...
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