Listeria

== Translingual == === Etymology === Named after British surgeon Joseph Lister (1827–1912) +‎ -ia (taxonomic suffix). === Proper noun === Listeria f A taxonomic genus within the family Listeriaceae – listeria bacteria, some species of which cause listeriosis. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Prokaryota – superkingdom; Bacteria – kingdom; Posibacteria – subkingdom; Bacillota – phylum; Bacilli – class; Lactobacillales – order; Listeriaceae – family ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Listeria monocytogenes – type species; Listeria aquatica, Listeria booriae, Listeria costaricensis, Listeria cornellensis, Listeria fleischmannii, Listeria floridensis, Listeria goaensis, Listeria grandensis, Listeria grayii, Listeria innocua, Listeria ivanovii, Listeria marthii, Listeria newyorkensis, Listeria riparia, Listeria rocourtiae, Listeria seeligeri, Listeria thailandensis, Listeria valentina, Listeria weihenstephanensis, Listeria welshimeri – other species === References === Listeria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Listeria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Listeria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Listeria at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature Listeria in the Genome Taxonomy Database == German == === Etymology === Borrowed from New Latin. === Noun === Listeria f (genitive Listeria, plural Listerien or Listeriae) (medicine) listeria ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Listeria” in Duden online “Listeria”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)