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LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The type species of the genus Listeria; can cause meningitis, encephalitis, septicemia, endocarditis, abortion, abscesses, listeriosis
Synonyms:
L. monocytogenes; Listeria monocytogenes
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Hypernyms ("Listeria monocytogenes" is a kind of...):
listeria (any species of the genus Listeria)