Table 1.
References and uses of the strains used.
| Strain Used for Vitro Test and Challenge Test | Isolated |
| Listeria monocytogenes CECT 4032 | Clinical isolate of meningitis |
| Listeria monocytogenes CECT 5366 | Clinical isolate |
| Listeria monocytogenes DMC 1-23 | Minced meat isolated |
| Listeria monocytogenes DMC 3-17 | Fresh cheese isolated |
| Strain Used for In Vitro Test | Isolated |
| Listeria innocua CECT 4030 | Fresh cheese isolated |
| Listeria innocua DMC 4 | Minced meat isolated |
| Listeria innocua DMC 5-1 | Fresh cheese isolated |
| Listeria innocua DMC 6-2 | Food industry isolated |
| Listeria innocua DMC 7-3 | Food industry isolated |