listeriosis outbreaks

What Is Listeria Associated With?

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What Is Listeria Associated With? Listeria infection is a foodborne bacterial illness that can be very serious for pregnant women, people older than 65 and people with weakened immune systems. It’s most commonly caused by eating improperly processed deli meats and unpasteurized milk products. What food item is Listeria commonly linked to? Listeria is a

Can Listeria Travel Through Air?

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Can Listeria Travel Through Air? It is widely assumed that Listeria monocytogenes can be transmitted to processed foods by airborne transmission. However, there is little scientific data to support this assumption, or to provide the food industry with reliable information to help control airborne or aerosol transmission. Can you breathe in Listeria? Humans can become