TY - JOUR AU - Pérez-Trallero, Emilio AU - Zigorraga, Carmen AU - Artieda, Junkal AU - Alkorta, Miriam AU - Marimón, José T1 - Two Outbreaks of Listeria monocytogenes Infection, Northern Spain T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2014 VL - 20 IS - 12 SP - 2155 SN - 1080-6059 AB - In the province of Gipuzkoa, Spain (≈700,000 inhabitants), 7–12 episodes of human listeriosis were recorded annually during 2009–2012. However, during January 2013–February 2014, 27 episodes were detected, including 11 pregnancy-associated cases. Fifteen cases in 2 epidemiologically unrelated outbreaks were caused by a rare type of Listeria monocytogenes, sequence type 87 serotype 1/2b. KW - Listeria monocytogenes KW - outbreak KW - serotype 1/2b KW - MLST87 KW - pregnant women KW - foodborne KW - Spain KW - listeriosis KW - bacteria KW - Food Safety DO - 10.3201/eid2012.140993 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/12/14-0993_article ER - End of Reference