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Invasiveness of Listeria monocytogenes strains isolated from animals in Poland.
Polish journal of veterinary sciences - 1 Jan 2015
Wałecka-Zacharska E, Kosek-Paszkowska K, Bania J, Staroniewicz Z, Bednarski M, Wieliczko A
Abstract excerpt
Animals are important reservoir of Listeria monocytogenes, a pathogen causing serious infections in both humans and livestock. However, data on invasiveness of L. monocytogenes strains of animal origin is very scarce. Ability of 18 L. monocytogenes strains of animal origin to invade HT-29 cells was investigated. Plaque forming assay was used to assess invasiveness and ability of the pathogen to spread in the cell...
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