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MultilocusSequence Typing for Comparison of Veterinary and HumanIsolates of <i>Campylobacter jejuni</i>
1 Nov 2003
Abstract excerpt
Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) has been applied to 266 Campylobacter jejuni isolates, mainly from veterinary sources, including cattle, sheep, poultry, pigs, pets, and the environment, as well as isolates from human cases of campylobacteriosis. The populations of veterinary and human isolates overlap, suggesting that most veterinary sources should be considered reservoirs of pathogenic campylobacters. There...
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