Occurrence and Genomic Characterization of Listeria monocytogenes ST121 in Animal-Derived Food Samples from Bejaïa, Algeria.
Listeria monocytogenesis an important foodborne pathogen that can cause severe invasive disease in vulnerable populations. This study assessed the occurrence of L. monocytogenes in animal-derived foods collected in Bejaïa, Algeria, and characterized recovered isolates using whole-genome sequencing (WGS). A total of 553...