date:Dec 05, 2017
s it possible for the pathogenic bacteria to hide and not be detected on culture media that doctors use for diagnostic tests. The bacteria are viable, but in a state that prohibits cultivation.
Scientists have known that Listeria bacteria can invade many different cells in the body. It has been found in the placenta, intestines, liver and brain.
When Listeria gets into the cells cytoplasm, it uses filaments called the cytoskeleton to travel and spread into other cells. Thats how it moves throu