Epidemiology of thermotolerant Campylobacter infection in poultry in Nsukka agricultural zone, Nigeria

Backgrond and Aim: Thermotolerant Campylobacter organisms (TCOs) are primary causes of bacterial foodborne gastroenteritis worldwide. Although all warm-blooded animals are susceptible to colonization by TCOs, food-producing animals, especially poultry, are major reservoirs of the infection for trans...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel Okechukwu Njoga, Innocent Okwundu Nwankwo, Joel Chukwudi Ugwunwarua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2019-12-01
Series:International Journal of One Health
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Online Access:http://www.onehealthjournal.org/Vol.5/14.pdf