Percent of human population from which Listeria can be transiently isolated
| Range | 1 to 10 % |
|---|---|
| Organism | Bacteria Listeria monocytogenes |
| Reference | Ramaswamy V, Cresence VM, Rejitha JS, Lekshmi MU, Dharsana KS, Prasad SP, Vijila HM. Listeriareview of epidemiology and pathogenesis. J Microbiol Immunol Infect. 2007 Feb40(1):4-13. p.5 right column 2nd paragraphPubMed ID17332901 |
| Comments | "L. monocytogenes can be isolated transiently in the stool of 1-10% of the population." |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 108733 |