SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION DOCUMENT: Campylobacter infection
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Milk-borne campylobacter infection.
The common factor in 13 recent outbreaks of Campylobacter jejuni enteritis was the consumption of unpasteurised or incompletely pasteurised milk. C jejuni is a common commensal in the alimentary tract of milking cows, but it is not clear how the milk becomes contaminated with the organism. Pasteurisation will readily eliminate the organism from milk. In England and Wales 3% of milk retailed is ...
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Three cases are reported which presented as "irritable" or "observation" hips and failed to respond to rest at home and in hospital. In each case a campylobacter organism was grown from the faeces; none were found in a group of 20 patients in the paediatric ward for other reasons. The patients responded to a course of erythromycin. It is postulated that they may have had a reactive arthropathy ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Small Animal Practice
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0022-4510,1748-5827
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.1998.tb03606.x