<named-content content-type="genus-species">Campylobacter jejuni</named-content> Is Not Merely a Commensal in Commercial Broiler Chickens and Affects Bird Welfare

ABSTRACT Campylobacter jejuni is the leading cause of bacterial food-borne infection; chicken meat is its main source. C. jejuni is considered commensal in chickens based on experimental models unrepresentative of commercial production. Here we show that the paradigm of Campylobacter commensalism in...

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Main Authors: Suzanne Humphrey, Gemma Chaloner, Kirsty Kemmett, Nicola Davidson, Nicola Williams, Anja Kipar, Tom Humphrey, Paul Wigley
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e5fb09eedacd43b1b5df17f756a5e958
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