English noun: Listeria monocytogenes | |||
| 1. | Listeria monocytogenes (animal) the type species of the genus Listeria; can cause meningitis, encephalitis, septicemia, endocarditis, abortion, abscesses, listeriosis | ||
| Synonyms | L. monocytogenes | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | listeria | ||