Samriddhi Shrestha

Listeria monocytogenes is a gram-positive, facultative, non-spore-forming, intracellular rod bacteria. They are responsible for causing the infection listeriosis. Listeria causes severe infections in immunocompromised, the elderly, infants and pregnant women with only a self-limited gastrointestinal infection in the immunocompetent. monocytogenes … Read more

Clostridium perfringens is an anaerobic gram-positive spore-forming bacillus and is associated with acute gastrointestinal infections. C. perfringens possesses a diverse collection of toxins responsible for disease pathogenesis and can form spores resistant to environmental stress. This gram-positive bacterium is associated … Read more