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Listeria Infection (listeriosis)

January 1, 2024

Selected References:

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  • The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. 2014, reaffirmed 2019. Committee Opinion No. 614: Management of pregnant women with presumptive exposure to Listeria monocytogenes. Obstet Gynecol, 124(6):1241-1244.
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Listeriosis. [Accessed 01/2024]. Available at URL: https://www.cdc.gov/listeria/index.html and https://www.cdc.gov/listeria/risk-groups/pregnant-women.html; https://www.cdc.gov/listeria/outbreaks/cantaloupes-jensen-farms/index.html
  • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 2024. Listeria, FoodSafety.Gov. available at: https://www.foodsafety.gov/food-poisoning/bacteria-and-viruses#listeria
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