Tracing the source of campylobacteriosis.
Campylobacter jejuni is the leading cause of bacterial gastro-enteritis in the developed world. It is thought to infect 2-3 million people a year in the US alone, at a cost to the economy in excess of US $4 billion. C. jejuni is a widespread zoonotic pathogen that is carried by animals farmed for me...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2008
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