5 Questions
Which of the following foods is mentioned as being at risk for contamination with listeria bacteria?
Fresh soft cheeses
Why was the recent announcement about the bacteria's method of entering the human body widely hailed?
It explained how the bacteria enters the human body
What types of gatherings are mentioned as common settings for the consumption of foods contaminated with listeria bacteria?
Summer picnics and beach outings
Which professional is mentioned as being involved in the discovery of the bacteria's method of entering the human body?
Pascal Cossart, head of the Bacteria-Cell Interaction Unit
What is the primary mode of listeria exposure according to the text?
Consumption of contaminated food
Test your knowledge about the Listeria monocytogenes bacterium and its risks in popular summertime foods. Learn about the potential dangers and how to minimize the risk of contamination.
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