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listerioses
Variant of listeriosis
listeriosis
definition
lis·te·rio·sis (lis tir′ē ō′sis)
noun pl. listerioses -·ses′ (-sēz′)
any of various infections in animals and occas. humans, caused by listeria and often associated with encephalitis, meningitis, etc.
Etymology: see listeria
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