listeriosis

Noun

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

listeriosis(n = noun.state) listeria meningitis - an infectious disease of animals and humans (especially newborn or immunosuppressed persons) caused by the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes; in sheep and cattle the infection frequently involves the central nervous system and causes various neurological symptoms; Array

is a kind of infectious disease

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