Poultry Culling and Campylobacteriosis Reduction among Humans, the Netherlands

Poultry Culling and Campylobacteriosis Reduction among Humans, the Netherlands

In the Netherlands in 2003, an outbreak of avian influenza in poultry resulted in extensive culling, especially of layer hens. Concurrently, human campylobacteriosis cases decreased, particularly in the culling area. These observations raise the hypothesis that Campylobacter spp. dissemination from...

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Main Authors: Ingrid H.M. Friesema, Arie H. Havelaar, Paul P. Westra, Jaap A. Wagenaar, Wilfrid van Pelt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
campylobacter
campylobacter infections
campylobacteriosis
human
poultry
epidemiologic factors
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/3/11-1024_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/3/11-1024_article

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