Campylobacter jejuni sequence types show remarkable spatial and temporal stability in Blackbirds

Background: The zoonotic bacterium Campylobacter jejuni has a broad host range but is especially associated with birds, both domestic and wild. Earlier studies have indicated thrushes of the genus Turdus in Europe to be frequently colonized with C. jejuni, and predominately with host-associated spec...

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Main Authors: Petra Griekspoor, Philip M. Hansbro, Jonas Waldenström, Björn Olsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-12-01
Series:Infection Ecology & Epidemiology
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Online Access:http://www.infectionecologyandepidemiology.net/index.php/iee/article/view/28383/pdf_42