The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a recall alert for several soft cheeses due to Listeria contamination ...

Recently, two notable incidents—a listeria outbreak involving ready-to-eat meat products and an E. coli outbreak tied to ...

Consumption of food that has been contaminated with listeria monocytogenes can cause listeriosis. This is a serious infection that primarily affects young children, frail and elderly people, people ...

The FDA is investigating a new outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes. The agency has not yet found the source of the pathogen. As of Oct. 23, health officials had confirmed three ...

On reverse-transcription qualitative polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR), microplastics yielded evidence of harmful bacteria ...

Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that causes listeriosis, a serious disease, can go into dormancy when confronted with environmental stress, for example in the presence of detergents or in ...

Wastewater treatment fails to kill several human pathogens when they hide out on microplastics in the water, reports a study ...

The U.S. Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) the products may be tainted with Listeria monocytogenes. The ready-to-eat meat and poultry items were produced from October 21 to October 27 ...

is a foodborne bacterial infection most commonly caused by the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes. It is considered a serious condition and can be dangerous or life-threatening, especially to older ...

Yu Shang Food Inc. of Spartanburg, South Carolina, has recalled about 4,589 pounds of the ready-to-eat products that might be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the FSIS said. The items were ...

which the pathogen likes, Kowalcyk says. Unfortunately, Listeria monocytogenes “thrive in cold environments,” says Darin Detwiler, L.P.D., an associate teaching professor of food policy at ...