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listeriosis

/lɪˌstɪə.riˈəʊ.sɪs/

Traducción: Enfermedad infecciosa grave causada por la bacteria Listeria monocytogenes, que afecta tanto a animales como a humanos, especialmente a recién nacidos o personas con sistema inmunitario debilitado. En animales de granja como ovejas y ganado bovino, la infección afecta con frecuencia al sistema nervioso central, provocando diversos síntomas neurológicos.

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/lɪˌstɪə.riˈəʊ.sɪs/C2formalmedical
  • esEnfermedad infecciosa grave causada por la bacteria Listeria monocytogenes, que afecta tanto a animales como a humanos, especialmente a recién nacidos o personas con sistema inmunitario debilitado. En animales de granja como ovejas y ganado bovino, la infección afecta con frecuencia al sistema nervioso central, provocando diversos síntomas neurológicos.

A serious infectious disease caused by the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes, affecting both animals and humans, particularly newborns or individuals with weakened immune systems. In livestock such as sheep and cattle, the infection often targets the central nervous system, leading to various neurological symptoms.

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  1. Bacterial infectionC1formalmedical

    A serious infectious disease caused by the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes, affecting both animals and humans, particularly dangerous for newborns, pregnant women, and individuals with weakened immune systems.

    esListeriosis

    • Pregnant women are advised to avoid soft cheeses to reduce the risk of listeriosis.
    • The outbreak of listeriosis was traced back to contaminated deli meats.
    • Symptoms of listeriosis can include fever, muscle aches, and neurological issues.
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