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Listeria monocytogenes MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Listeria monocytogenes
Tree Number(s)
B03.353.500.500.500
B03.510.100.500.500
B03.510.460.400.410.485.500
Unique ID
D008089
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008089
Annotation
infection = LISTERIOSIS & do not bother to coord with L. monocytogenes
Scope Note
A species of gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria widely distributed in nature. It has been isolated from sewage, soil, silage, and from feces of healthy animals and man. Infection with this bacterium leads to encephalitis, meningitis, endocarditis, and abortion.
Registry Numbers
txid1639
NLM Classification #
QW 142.5.A8
Date Introduced
1966/01/01
Last Updated
2026/01/01
Listeria monocytogenes Preferred
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