Rapid host switching in generalist Campylobacter strains erodes the signal for tracing human infections

Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli are the biggest causes of bacterial gastroenteritis in the developed world, with human infections typically arising from zoonotic transmission associated with infected meat. Because Campylobacter is not thought to survive well outside the gut, host-associa...

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Main Authors: Dearlove, B, Cody, A, Pascoe, B, Méric, G, Wilson, D, Sheppard, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2015