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Genetic diversity of Campylobacter sp. isolates from retail chicken products and humans with gastroenteritis in Central Michigan.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Aug 2005
Fitch Brooke R, Sachen Kacey L, Wilder Stacey R, Burg Matthew A, Lacher David W, Khalife Walid T, Whittam Thomas S, Young Vincent B
Abstract excerpt
Multilocus sequencing was used to compare Campylobacter sp. strains isolated from retail chicken products and humans with gastroenteritis in central Michigan. Sequence comparisons demonstrated overlapping diversity between chicken and human isolates. Campylobacter jejuni isolates from clinical sources had a greater diversity of flagellin alleles and a higher rate of quinolone resistance than isolates from retail...
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