Listeria monocytogenes: Pathogenesis and Host Response

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Goldfine, Howard (Editor), Shen, Hao (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2007.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Immunology.; Food > Biotechnology.; Veterinary medicine.; Cell biology.; Microbiology.; Bacteriology.; Life Sciences.; Cell Biology.; Veterinary Medicine.; Food Science.

This comprehensive volume, written by experts in the field, includes concise and timely reviews of Listeria monocytogenes, one of the most intensively studied bacterial pathogens. Listeria monocytogenes is the cause of listeriosis, a potentially fatal disease that arises from the consumption of cont...