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Campylobacter lari: genotype and antibiotic resistance of isolates from cattle, wildlife and water in an area of mixed dairy farmland in the United Kingdom.
Environmental microbiology - 1 Jul 2007
Leatherbarrow A J H, Griffiths R, Hart C A, Kemp R, Williams N J, Diggle P J, Wright E J, Sutherst J, Houghton P, French N P
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Campylobacter lari is a rare human pathogen most commonly associated with birds and shellfish. Little information has been published regarding its prevalence in other environments, or on its potential role as a reservoir of antibiotic resistance. In this study, we characterized 109 C. lari isolated from a range of hosts using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis of macro-restricted chromosomal DNA, and by determining...
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