Where is Listeria most commonly found?
Overview Show Listeria infection, also known as listeriosis, is caused by the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes. These bacteria are most commonly found in foods that include:
Listeriosis isnt serious in most people. Some people may never even experience symptoms of the infection, and complications are rare. For some people, though, this infection can be life-threatening. Treatment depends on how severe the infection is and your overall health. Proper food safety can help prevent and reduce your risk for developing listeriosis.
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