Article
Comprehensive longitudinal microbiome analysis of the chicken cecum reveals a shift from competitive to environmental drivers and a window of opportunity for <i>Campylobacter</i>
2018-06-11
Abstract excerpt
Chickens are a key food source for humans yet their microbiome contains bacteria that can be pathogenic to humans, and indeed potentially to chickens themselves. Campylobacter is present within the chicken gut and is the leading cause of bacterial foodborne gastroenteritis within humans worldwide. Infection can lead to secondary sequelae such as Guillain-Barré syndrome and stunted growth in children from low-reso...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 49eaa318-d98d-5f1f-84ee-861bc2e3faf2
- DOI
- 10.1101/341842
