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Noun listeria monocytogenes has 1 sense

Listeria monocytogenes, L. monocytogenes - the type species of the genus Listeria; can cause meningitis, encephalitis, septicemia, endocarditis, abortion, abscesses, listeriosis
--₁ is a kind of listeria