A severe outbreak of listeriosis in central Italy with a rare pulsotype associated with processed pork products.

CONCLUSION: The key factor in the timely conclusion of this investigation was intersectoral collaboration among epidemiologists, microbiologists, veterinarians, statisticians and health and food safety authorities at national, regional and local levels.
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Source: Journal of Medical Microbiology - July 19, 2018 Category: Microbiology Authors: Anna D, Michela S, Giuliana B, Vicdalia Aniela A, Massimo A, Antonino B, Luca B, Patrizia C, Cesare C, Fabrizio C, Dario M, Marco DD, Violeta DM, Giovanni F, Alfonsina F, Stefano F, Antonietta G, Monica G, Caterina G, Fabrizia G, Maurilia M, Cristina M, D Tags: J Med Microbiol Source Type: research