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Avian reservoirs and zoonotic potential of the emerging human pathogen Helicobacter canadensis.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Dec 2003
Waldenström Jonas, On Stephen L W, Ottvall Richard, Hasselquist Dennis, Harrington Clare S, Olsen Björn
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A polyphasic identification approach was used to investigate the taxonomic position of Campylobacter-like isolates recovered from barnacle geese (Branta leucopsis) and Canada geese (Branta candensis). Seven strains were selected from a collection of 21 isolates and analyzed by extensive phenotypic testing; four strains were characterized by 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis. The results clearly identified the bird...
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