High Prevalence of Campylobacter in Broiler Flocks is a Crucial Factor for Frequency of Food Poisoning in Humans

Jpn J Infect Dis. 2017 Nov 22;70(6):691-692. doi: 10.7883/yoken.JJID.2017.132. Epub 2017 Sep 11.

Authors

Wataru Yamazaki^{1

2}, Islam Ibrahim Sabike³, Satoshi Sekiguchi^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Graduate School of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Miyazaki.
² Center for Animal Disease Control, University of Miyazaki.
³ Department of Food Control, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Benha University.

PMID: 28890515
DOI: 10.7883/yoken.JJID.2017.132

No abstract available

Keywords: Campylobacter; broiler flocks; food poisoning.

MeSH terms

Animals
Campylobacter
Campylobacter Infections / transmission
Campylobacter Infections / veterinary*
Chickens / microbiology*
Foodborne Diseases / microbiology*
Humans
Poultry Diseases / microbiology
Poultry Diseases / transmission*
Prevalence
Zoonoses / transmission