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==History and Clinical Signs==
 
==History and Clinical Signs==
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In ruminants listeriosis is seen as affects the nervous system causing a meningoencephalitis. in monogastric animals and young ruminants it causes a septicaemia.  If animals are infected whilst pregnant this can cause abortion. Following abortion however the animal will recover normally.
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In ruminants listeriosis is seen as affects the nervous system causing a meningoencephalitis. Animals will present dull, sometimes with a head tilt, facial paralysis in monogastric animals and young ruminants it causes a septicaemia.  If animals are infected whilst pregnant this can cause abortion. Following abortion however the animal will recover normally.
 
Listeriosis can also manifest as conjunctivitis, pneumonia, myocarditis and endocarditis.
 
Listeriosis can also manifest as conjunctivitis, pneumonia, myocarditis and endocarditis.
 
*Neural listeriosis:
 
*Neural listeriosis:
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