MLST genotypes of Campylobacter jejuni isolated from broiler products, dairy cattle and human campylobacteriosis cases in Lithuania

MLST genotypes of Campylobacter jejuni isolated from broiler products, dairy cattle and human campylobacteriosis cases in Lithuania

Abstract Background Campylobacter (C.) jejuni is the leading cause of human campylobacteriosis worldwide. We performed a molecular epidemiological study to investigate the genetic relationship among C. jejuni strains isolated from human diarrhoeal patients, broiler products and dairy cattle in Lithu...

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Main Authors: Sigita Ramonaite, Egle Tamuleviciene, Thomas Alter, Neringa Kasnauskyte, Mindaugas Malakauskas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Campylobacter jejuni
Multilocus sequence typing (MLST)
Dairy cattle
Broiler products
Human campylobacteriosis
Genetic diversity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-017-2535-1

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