Listeriosis of animals: problems and research.
In a pig farm virulent Listeria were found in 25% of animal tissues and environmental object and 7% in human tonsil samples from patients with tonsillitis. The isolates were characterized by serological and phage-typing. Purified cytoplasm and cell wall fractions and subfractions protected laboratory animals in 40-58%.
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All-Union Research Institute of Veterinary Virology and Microbiology, Pokrov, USSR.
D000818:Animals; D000829:Animals, Domestic / Q000382:microbiology*; D001434:Bacteriophage Typing; D008087:Listeria / Q000145:classification* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D008088:Listeriosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D012703:Serotyping; D014586:USSR / Q000453:epidemiology