Listeria monocytogenes serotypes in human infections (Italy, 2000-2010)

• Main Authors: Mirella Pontello (Author), Anna Guaita (Author), Giuliana Sala (Author), Micaela Cipolla (Author), Antonietta Gattuso (Author), Michele Sonnessa (Author), Monica Virginia Gianfranceschi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: In developed countries invasive listeriosis is an infection of great concern to public health to due its clinical severity and high fatality rate, despite its low incidence. In Europe, statistically significant increasing trends in listeriosis notification rates from 2005 to 2009 were no...