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Characterization of the <i>Campylobacter jejuni</i> Population in the Barnacle Geese Reservoir
20 Jun 2014
Abstract excerpt
Campylobacter spp. are the most common cause of bacterial gastroenteritis worldwide and have been isolated from a wide number of different hosts and environmental sources. Waterfowl is considered a natural reservoir for this zoonotic bacterium and may act as a potential infection source for human campylobacteriosis. In this study, faecal samples from 924 barnacle geese were tested for the presence of C. jejuni...
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