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High Campylobacter diversity in retail chicken: epidemiologically important strains may be missed with current sampling methods.
Epidemiology and infection - 22 Aug 2024
Dziegiel Agata H, Bloomfield Samuel J, Savva George M, Palau Raphaëlle, Janecko Nicol, Wain John, Mather Alison E
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Campylobacter spp. are leading bacterial gastroenteritis pathogens. Infections are largely underreported, and the burden of outbreaks may be underestimated. Current strategies of testing as few as one isolate per sample can affect attribution of cases to epidemiologically important sources with high Campylobacter diversity, such as chicken meat. Multiple culture method combinations were utilized to recover and...
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