Molecular epidemiology and genetic diversity of Campylobacter jejuni in ruminants

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 139, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1661-1671

  Grove White, D H ^a   Leatherbarrow, A J H ^b   Cripps, P J ^a   Diggle, P J ^c   French, N P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b WYTHENSHAWE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Campylobacter; cow; epidemiology; MLST; sheep

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CLONAL VARIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY CATTLE; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE FLOW; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MILK YIELD; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PASTURELAND; RANGELAND; RURAL AREA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SHEEP; STOCKING DENSITY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENGLAND; FECES; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

EID: 80053560066     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268810002736     Document Type: Article

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