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Listeriosis

Listeriosis | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

How is the infection diagnosed?

Diagnosis of listeriosis begins with a history and physical exam. The Listeria bacteria is found in infected body fluids and wastes. These include blood, cerebrospinal fluid, and feces.

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Author: Danielle Zerr, MD
Reviewer: William M. Boggs, MD
Date Reviewed: 06/01/01

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