Campylobacter jejuni infection is one of the most widespread infectious diseases of the last
century. The incidence and prevalence of campylobacteriosis have increased in both …

Some bacteria can transfer to new host species, and this poses a risk to human health.
Indeed, an estimated 60% of all human pathogens have originated from other animal …

The global significance of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli as gastrointestinal
human pathogens has motivated numerous studies to characterize their population biology …

Background Campylobacteriosis contributes strongly to the disease burden of food-borne
pathogens. Case-control studies are limited in attributing human infections to the different …

Multi-locus sequence ty** (MLST) is a high-resolution genetic ty** approach to identify
species and strains of pathogens impacting human health, agriculture (animals and plants) …

The epidemiological investigation of a foodborne outbreak, including identification of related
cases, source attribution, and development of intervention strategies, relies heavily on the …

Homologous recombination between bacterial strains is theoretically capable of preventing
the separation of daughter clusters, and producing cohesive clouds of genotypes in …

Campylobacteriosis remains a major human public health problem world-wide. Genetic
analyses of Campylobacter isolates, and particularly molecular epidemiology, have been …

The increasing availability of hundreds of whole bacterial genomes provides opportunities
for enhanced understanding of the genes and alleles responsible for clinically important …

Campylobacter is among the most common worldwide causes of bacterial gastroenteritis.
This organism is part of the commensal microbiota of numerous host species, including …