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Virulence and genotypic characterization of Listeria monocytogenes isolated from vegetable and soil samples.
BMC microbiology - 8 Sept 2014
Soni Dharmendra Kumar, Singh Major, Singh Durg Vijai, Dubey Suresh Kumar
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Listeria monocytogenes, a foodborne pathogen is ubiquitous to different environments including the agroecosystem. The organism poses serious public health problem. Therefore, an attempt has been made to gain further insight to their antibiotic susceptibility, serotypes and the virulence genes. RESULTS: Out of the 10 vegetables selected, 6 (brinjal, cauliflower, dolichos-bean, tomato, chappan-kaddu and...
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