Synonyms for listeria
lis·te·ri·a

Princeton's WordNet

1. listerianoun

   any species of the genus Listeria

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1. • Eubacteria

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1. List of paraphrases for "listeria":

   listeriosis

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1. Adrian Erlebacher:

   That is one of the most innovative ideas, in terms of microbes and the immune system, it’s not just listeria, but there are also viruses, fungi and parasites that have all been implicated in triggering stillbirth. There’s no way to treat women against all those different microbes, but here we’ve identified this pathway, and by circumventing this pathway associated with these infections, we can provide more uniform protection against stillbirth.

2. The CDC:

   Listeria can survive in the refrigerator and can easily spread to other foods and surfaces.

3. John Swartzberg:

   Listeria survives well at cool temperatures, most bacteria and fungi do not -- that's why we refrigerate. Healthy people are at low risk for disease, but it can happen. Those at greatest risk for disease are the elderly, immunocompromised and pregnant.

4. Fresh Ideation Food Group LLC:

   The recall was initiated after the company’s environmental samples tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes.

5. Stan Stromberg:

   With an organism like listeria, you cannot do a visual inspection.