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Presence of Helicobacter suis on pork carcasses.
International journal of food microbiology - 18 Sept 2014
De Cooman L, Houf K, Smet A, Flahou B, Ducatelle R, De Bruyne E, Pasmans F, Haesebrouck F
Abstract excerpt
Helicobacter (H.) suis is a world-wide spread pathogen which not only colonizes the stomach of pigs, but is also the most prevalent gastric non-H. pylori Helicobacter (NHPH) species in humans. H. suis infections are associated with gastric lesions both in pigs and in humans. Recently, the presence of viable H. suis bacteria has been demonstrated in minced pork, suggesting that manipulation or consumption of...
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