Two Listeria monocytogenes Pseudo-outbreaks Caused by Contaminated Laboratory Culture Media

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 768-770

  Matanock, Almea ^a   Katz, Lee S ^a   Jackson, Kelly A ^a   Kucerova, Zuzana ^a   Conrad, Amanda R ^a,b   Glover, William A ^c   Nguyen, Von ^a   Mohr, Marika C ^d   Marsden Haug, Nicola ^c   Thompson, Deborah ^e   Dunn, John R ^f   Stroika, Steven ^a   Melius, Beth ^c   Tarr, Cheryl ^a   Dietrich, Stephen E ^g   Kao, Annie S ^h   Kornstein, Laura ⁱ   Li, Zhen ^c   Maroufi, Azarnoush ^h   Marder, Ellyn P ^f   Meyer, Rebecca ^j   Perez Osorio, Ailyn C ^c   Reddy, Vasudha ⁱ   Reporter, Roshan ^k   Carleton, Heather ^a   Tweeten, Samantha ^h   Waechter, Haena ⁱ   Yee, Lisa M ^h   Wise, Matthew E ^a   Davis, Kim ^l   Jackson, Brendan R ^a   more..

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b ATLANTA RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^d OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^e NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^f TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^g Michigan Department of Education   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION   (United States)

ⁱ NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

^j GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^k Los Angeles County Department of Public Health   (United States)

^l CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR MEDIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL LABORATORY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOOUTBREAK; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SHEEP BLOOD; URINALYSIS; BACTERIAL GENOME; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LABORATORY; PHYLOGENY; TRANSMISSION; UNITED STATES;

CULTURE MEDIUM;

CULTURE MEDIA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; LABORATORIES; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PHYLOGENY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84959495521     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02035-15     Document Type: Article

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