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RESEARCH ARTICLE

FactSheet: Listeriosis


New South Wales Public Health Bulletin 12(11) 308 - 308
Published: 2001

Abstract

Listeriosis is a rare illness caused by eating food contaminated with bacteria called Listeria monocytogenes. The listeria bacteria are common in soil and some raw foods. Eating foods that contain listeria bacteria does not cause illness in most people.

https://doi.org/10.1071/NB01102

© NSW Department of Health 2001

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