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Long-lasting Campylobacter jejuni contamination of milk associated with gastrointestinal illness in a farming family.
Epidemiology and infection - 1 Apr 2006
Schildt M, Savolainen S, Hänninen M-L
Abstract excerpt
This report describes an outbreak of gastroenteritis of 5 months' duration in a farming family, associated with the consumption of unpasteurized cows' milk, where Campylobacter jejuni was implicated. A total of six individuals in the family acquired the illness, and two had several episodes of diarrhoea within the 5-month period. Identical PFGE genotypes of C. jejuni were isolated from human and bovine faeces,...
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