High genetic diversity in Campylobacter concisus isolates from patients with microscopic colitis

High genetic diversity in Campylobacter concisus isolates from patients with microscopic colitis

Abstract The emerging intestinal pathogen Campylobacter concisus has been associated with prolonged diarrhoea and classic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) and was recently also linked with microscopic colitis (MC). Previous reports have observed a high genetic diversity within isolates from diarrho...

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Main Authors: Marta Emilie Yde Aagaard, Karina Frahm Kirk, Henrik Nielsen, Hans Linde Nielsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
Subjects:
Campylobacter concisus
Microscopic colitis
Genetic diversity
Multi-locus sequence typing
Phylogenetic relatedness
Inflammatory bowel disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-020-00397-y

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