News tagged with listeria monocytogenes
New case estimates show foodborne illness still a big problem
(PhysOrg.com) -- New estimates on the number of foodborne illness cases that occur each year in the United States, just released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, show that food safety remains a concern ...
Dec 20, 2010 |
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New biosensor for most serious form of Listeria food poisoning bacteria
(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists in Indiana are reporting development of a new biosensor for use in a faster, more sensitive test for detecting the deadliest strain of Listeria food poisoning bacteria. That microbe ...
Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry
Apr 23, 2009 |
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Researcher decodes the language of memory cells in Science article
When an infection attacks, the body's immune system sounds the alert, kills the invading germs and remembers the pathogen to protect against contracting the same type of infection again. Exactly how immunological memory develops ...
Jan 22, 2009 |
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