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Insights into potential pathogenesis mechanisms associated with Campylobacter jejuni-induced abortion in ewes
24 Nov 2014
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BACKGROUND: Campylobacter jejuni is commonly found in the gastrointestinal tract of many food-animals including sheep without causing visible clinical symptoms of disease. However, C. jejuni has been implicated in ovine abortion cases worldwide. Specifically, in the USA, the C. jejuni sheep abortion (SA) clone has been increasingly associated with sheep abortion. In vivo studies in sheep (the natural host) are...
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