Listeriosis -- Worldwide/Unknown
Conclusion
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An outbreak of invasive _Listeria monocytogenes_ (_L. monocytogenes_) infections defined by whole-genome sequencing (WGS) and probably linked to frozen corn has been ongoing in five European Union member states (Austria, Denmark, Finland, Sweden and the United Kingdom) since 2015. As of 8 March 2018, 32 cases have been reported and 6 patients have died due to or with the infection.
WGS analysis of 6 non-human _L. monocytogenes_ isolates detected from 2016 to January
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