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English noun: listeriosis

1. listeriosis (state) an infectious disease of animals and humans (especially newborn or immunosuppressed persons) caused by the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes; in sheep and cattle the infection frequently involves the central nervous system and causes various neurological symptoms


Synonymslisteria meningitis


Broader (hypernym)infectious disease









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