Avian resistance to Campylobacter jejuni colonization is associated with an intestinal immunogene expression signature identified by mRNA sequencing.

Campylobacter jejuni is the most common cause of human bacterial gastroenteritis and is associated with several post-infectious manifestations, including onset of the autoimmune neuropathy Guillain-Barré syndrome, causing significant morbidity and mortality. Poorly-cooked chicken meat is the most fr...

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Main Authors: Sarah Connell, Kieran G Meade, Brenda Allan, Andrew T Lloyd, Elaine Kenny, Paul Cormican, Derek W Morris, Daniel G Bradley, Cliona O'Farrelly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3411578?pdf=render