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| |order =Bacillales | | |order =Bacillales |
| |family =Listeriaceae | | |family =Listeriaceae |
− | |genus =Listeria | + | |genus =[[:Category:Listeria species|Listeria]] |
| |species =''L.monocytogenes'' | | |species =''L.monocytogenes'' |
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| ''Listeria monocytogenes'' is one of the six species belonging to the genus [[Listeria species - Overview|''Listeria'']]. | | ''Listeria monocytogenes'' is one of the six species belonging to the genus [[Listeria species - Overview|''Listeria'']]. |
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− | Outbreaks of [[Listeriosis|Listeriosis]] are caused by ''L. monocytogenes''. The outbreaks are seasonal and linked to silage feeding. | + | Outbreaks of [[Listeriosis|listeriosis]] are caused by ''L. monocytogenes''. The outbreaks are seasonal and linked to silage feeding. |
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− | ''Listeria monocytogenes'' replicates in poor quality silage, where the pH excedes 5.5. | + | ''Listeria monocytogenes'' replicates in poor quality silage, where the pH exceeds 5.5. |
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| Animals are highly susceptible during pregnancy due to lowered cell-mediated immunity. | | Animals are highly susceptible during pregnancy due to lowered cell-mediated immunity. |
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| + | ==Literature Search== |
| + | [[File:CABI logo.jpg|left|90px]] |
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| + | Use these links to find recent scientific publications via CAB Abstracts (log in required unless accessing from a subscribing organisation). |
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| + | [http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=title%3A%28%22Listeria+monocytogenes%22%29+AND+od%3A%28cattle%29 ''Listeria monocytogenes'' cattle publications] |
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| + | [http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=title%3A%28%22Listeria+monocytogenes%22%29+AND+od%3A%28sheep%29 ''Listeria monocytogenes'' in sheep publications] |
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| + | [http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=title%3A%28%22Listeria+monocytogenes%22%29+AND+od%3A%28goats%29 ''Listeria monocytogenes'' in goats publications] |
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| + | [http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=title%3A%28%22Listeria+monocytogenes%22%29+AND+od%3A%28dogs%29 ''Listeria monocytogenes'' in dogs publications] |
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| + | [http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=title%3A%28%22Listeria+monocytogenes%22%29+AND+od%3A%28cats%29 ''Listeria monocytogenes'' in cats publications] |
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| + | [http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=title%3A%28%22Listeria+monocytogenes%22%29+AND+od%3A%28horses%29 ''Listeria monocytogenes'' in horses publications] |
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| [[Category:Listeria species]] | | [[Category:Listeria species]] |
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| [[Category:Expert_Review]] | | [[Category:Expert_Review]] |