Microbe of the Week: Listeria monocytogenes in the Food Industry
April 7, 2025 | Microbe of the Week The fridge-raiding ninja of the foodborne pathogen world. If you think cold food is safe just by nature of being cold, Listeria monocytogenes sees you.[3] This microscopic mayhem-causer is a foodborne member of the order Bacillales, which contains several foodborne pathogens, and has a taste for cold,…