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Who gets listeria bacteria and how is it diagnosed treated?
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Too broad a question: Listeriosis is a food borne illness caused by the listeria bacteria. Symptoms of listeria include: fever, Flu-like syndrome, Abdominal or back pain, Vomiting/diarrhea, Headache, sore throat or no symptoms.
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