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Genomic insights into Campylobacter jejuni from Norwegian broilers: high genetic diversity and limited persistence on farms.
BMC microbiology - 4 Feb 2026
Pettersen Kristin Sæbø, Kijewski Anne, Norström Madelaine, Mo Solveig Sølverød
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BACKGROUND: Campylobacteriosis is the most common foodborne illness in Norway, and consumption of fresh broiler meat is identified as a significant risk factor for human campylobacteriosis. Up to 2024, data from the Norwegian surveillance programme for Campylobacter suggest that a limited number of farms account for the majority of positive flocks. We therefore analysed Campylobacter spp. prevalence from 2009 to...
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