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Ep 114 Listeria: It put dairy on the map

This Podcast Will Kill You

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Listeria Meningitis

Meningitis, or infection of the central nervous system, accounts for about 30% of cases of listeriosis in adults. Listeria is a specific and bizarre form of meningitis that infects the cerebellum, the back part of our brain. And this is what we see in animals, especially ruminants who get infected with listeria,. This exact same type of infection leads to very odd behaviors, including circling where animals walk in a unidirectional circle.

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