Prevalence, antimicrobial susceptibility, serotyping and virulence genes screening of Listeria monocytogenes strains at a tertiary care hospital in Tehran, Iran.

Conclusion: Evaluation of virulence factors and antimicrobial susceptibility can be highly helpful to develop effective treatment strategies against L. monocytogenes infections. This study is noteworthy in that it documents prevalence, virulence characteristics, and antimicrobial resistance of L. monocytogenes. PMID: 30675327 [PubMed]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30675327?dopt=Abstract

Source: Iranian Journal of Microbiology - January 26, 2019 Category: Microbiology Tags: Iran J Microbiol Source Type: research