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Characterization of water and wildlife strains as a subgroup of Campylobacter jejuni using DNA microarrays.
Environmental microbiology - 1 Aug 2013
Stabler Richard A, Larsson Jonas T, Al-Jaberi Suaad, Nielsen Eva M, Kay Emily, Tam Clarence C, Higgins Craig D, Rodrigues Laura C, Richardson Judith F, O'Brien Sarah J, Wren Brendan W
Abstract excerpt
Campylobacter jejuni is the leading cause of human bacterial gastroenteritis worldwide, but source attribution of the organism is difficult. Previously, DNA microarrays were used to investigate isolate source, which suggested a non-livestock source of infection. In this study we analysed the genome content of 162 clinical, livestock and water and wildlife (WW) associated isolates combined with the previous study....
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