Listeria and listeriosis

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 484-492

  McLauchlin, J ^a  

^a CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM CULTURE; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEVER; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD POISONING; HUMAN; LISTERIA; LISTERIOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEPSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA;

EID: 0030822127     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.1997.tb00287.x     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. McLauchlin J. The relationship between Listeria and listeriosis. Food Control 1996; 7: 187-93.
2. Cummins AJ, Fielding AK, McLauchlin J. Infection by Listeria ivanovii in a patient with AIDS. J Infect 1994; 28: 89-91.
3. Lessing MPA, Curtis GDW, Bowler ICJ. Listeria ivanovii infection. J Infect 1994; 29: 230-1.
4. WHO Working Group. Foodborne listeriosis. Bull WHO 1988; 66: 421-8.
5. McLauchlin J. Human listeriosis in Britain, 1967-1985, a summary of 722 cases: 2. Listeriosis in non-pregnant individuals, a changing pattern of infection and seasonal incidence. Epidemiol Infect 1990; 104: 191-201.
6. McLauchlin J. Human listeriosis in Britain, 1967-1985, a summary of 722 cases: 1. Listeriosis during pregnancy and in the newborn. Epidemiol Infect 1990; 104: 181-9.
7. Schuchat A, Deaver KA, Wenger JD, et al. Role of foods in sporadic listeriosis: 1. Case control study of dietary risk factors. JAMA 1992; 267: 2041-5.
8. Azadian BS, Finnerty GT, Pearson AD. Cheese-borne Listeria meningitis in immunocompetent patient. Lancet 1989; i: 322-3.
9. Tappero JW, Schuchat A, Deaver KA, et al. Reduction in the incidence of human listeriosis in the United States. JAMA 1995; 273: 1118-22.
10. Anon. Listeriosis in England and Wales: 1983 to 1996. PHLS Commun Dis Rep 1997; 7: 95.
11. McLauchlin J. The role of the Public Health Laboratory Service in England and Wales in the investigation of human listeriosis during the 1980s and 1990s. Food Control 1996; 7: 235-9.
12. Linnan MJ, Mascola L, Lou XD, et al. Epidemic listeriosis associated with Mexican-style cheese. New Engl J Med 1988; 319: 823-8.
13. Riedo FX, Pinner RW, de Lourdes Tosca M, et al. A point-source foodborne listeriosis outbreak: documented incubation period and possible mild illness. J Infect Dis 1994; 170: 693-6.
14. Salamina G, Donne ED, Niccolini A, et al. A foodborne outbreak of gastroenteritis involving Listeria monocytogenes. Epidemiol Infect 1996; 117: 429-36.
15. Dalton CB, Austin CC, Sobel J, et al. An outbreak of gastroenteritis and fever due to Listeria monocytogenes in milk. N Engl J Med 1997; 336: 100-5.
16. Low JC, Donachie W. A review of Listeria monocytogenes and listeriosis. Vet J 1997; 153: 9-29.
17. Bourry A, Poutrel B, Rocourt J. Bovine mastitis caused by Listeria monocytogenes: characteristics of natural and experimental infections. J Med Microbiol 1995; 43: 125-32.
18. McLauchlin J, Low C. Primary cutaneous listeriosis in adults: an occupational disease of veterinarians and farmers. Vet Rec 1994; 135: 615-17.
19. Ho JL, Shands KN, Friedland G, Eckind P, Fraser DW. An outbreak of type 4b Listeria monocytogenes infection involving patients from eight Boston hospitals. Arch Intern Med 1986; 146: 520-4.
20. Courcol RJ, Rousell-Delvalez M, Puech F, Delecour M, Martin GR. Quantitative bacteriological analysis of amniotic fluid. Biol Neonate 1982; 42: 166-73.
21. Schuchat A, Lizano C, Broome CV, Swaminathan B, Kim C, Winn K. Outbreak of neonatal listeriosis associated with mineral oil. Pediatr Infect Dis 1991; 10: 183-9.
22. Isaacs D, Liberman MM. Babies cross-infected with Listeria monocytogenes. Lancet 1981; ii: 940.