Emerging dynamics of human campylobacteriosis in Southern Ireland

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 248-253

  Bullman, Susan ^a   Corcoran, Daniel ^b   O'Leary, James ^b   O'Hare, Derry ^a   Lucey, Brigid ^a   Sleator, Roy D ^a  

^a Munster Technological University   (Ireland)

^b University College Cork and INFANT Centre   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Age distribution; Clinical; Emerging campylobacteria; Gastroenteritis; Infection; Seasonal prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER FETUS; CAMPYLOBACTER HYOINTESTINALIS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CAMPYLOBACTER LARI; CAMPYLOBACTER UPSALIENSIS; CAMPYLOBACTER UREOLYTICUS; CAMPYLOBACTERIOSIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX RATIO; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SEASONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053902633     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: 1574695X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-695X.2011.00847.x     Document Type: Article

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