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Longitudinal study of the molecular epidemiology of Campylobacter jejuni in cattle on dairy farms

Authors :
Kwan, Patrick S.L.
Birtles, Andrew
Bolton, Frederick J.
French, Nigel P.
Robinson, Susan E.
Newbold, Lynne S.
Upton, Matthew
Fox, Andrew J.
Source :
Applied and Environmental Microbiology. June, 2008, Vol. 74 Issue 11-12, 3626-3633
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

The role of cattle on dairy farms as a source for zoonotic Campylobacter jejuni infections in human is examined. Findings reveal that cattle can cause human Campylobacter gastroenteritis.

Subjects

Subjects :
Campylobacter -- Genetic aspects
Campylobacter -- Health aspects
Cladistic analysis -- Usage
Gastroenteritis -- Causes of
Gastroenteritis -- Development and progression
Biological sciences

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00992240
Volume :
74
Issue :
11-12
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.181387099

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