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Adaptation of <i>Campylobacter jejuni</i> NCTC11168 to High-Level Colonization of the Avian Gastrointestinal Tract
22 Jun 2004
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The genome sequence of the human pathogen Campylobacter jejuni NCTC11168 has been determined recently, but studies on colonization and persistence in chickens have been limited due to reports that this strain is a poor colonizer. Experimental colonization and persistence studies were carried out with C. jejuni NCTC11168 by using 2-week-old Light Sussex chickens possessing an acquired natural gut flora. After...
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