Arcobacter Species in Humans

During an 8-year study period, Arcobacter butzleri was the fourth most common Campylobacter-like organism isolated from 67,599 stool specimens. Our observations suggest that A. butzleri displays microbiologic and clinical features similar to those of Camplobacter jejuni; however, A. butzleri is more...

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Main Authors: Olivier Vandenberg, Anne Dediste, Kurt Houf, Sandra Ibekwem, Hichem Souayah, Sammy Cadranel, Nicole Douat, G. Zissis, J.-P. Butzler, P. Vandamme
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Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/10/04-0241_article
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spelling doaj-f482bdbafada4a1bb01fe5b504bf29e22020-11-25T00:33:26ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592004-10-0110101863186710.3201/eid1010.040241Arcobacter Species in HumansOlivier VandenbergAnne DedisteKurt HoufSandra IbekwemHichem SouayahSammy CadranelNicole DouatG. ZissisJ.-P. ButzlerP. VandammeDuring an 8-year study period, Arcobacter butzleri was the fourth most common Campylobacter-like organism isolated from 67,599 stool specimens. Our observations suggest that A. butzleri displays microbiologic and clinical features similar to those of Camplobacter jejuni; however, A. butzleri is more frequently associated with a persistent, watery diarrhea.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/10/04-0241_articleArcobacterCampylobacterdiarrheacase-controlclinicaldispatch
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author Olivier Vandenberg
Anne Dediste
Kurt Houf
Sandra Ibekwem
Hichem Souayah
Sammy Cadranel
Nicole Douat
G. Zissis
J.-P. Butzler
P. Vandamme
spellingShingle Olivier Vandenberg
Anne Dediste
Kurt Houf
Sandra Ibekwem
Hichem Souayah
Sammy Cadranel
Nicole Douat
G. Zissis
J.-P. Butzler
P. Vandamme
Arcobacter Species in Humans
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Arcobacter
Campylobacter
diarrhea
case-control
clinical
dispatch
author_facet Olivier Vandenberg
Anne Dediste
Kurt Houf
Sandra Ibekwem
Hichem Souayah
Sammy Cadranel
Nicole Douat
G. Zissis
J.-P. Butzler
P. Vandamme
author_sort Olivier Vandenberg
title Arcobacter Species in Humans
title_short Arcobacter Species in Humans
title_full Arcobacter Species in Humans
title_fullStr Arcobacter Species in Humans
title_full_unstemmed Arcobacter Species in Humans
title_sort arcobacter species in humans
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2004-10-01
description During an 8-year study period, Arcobacter butzleri was the fourth most common Campylobacter-like organism isolated from 67,599 stool specimens. Our observations suggest that A. butzleri displays microbiologic and clinical features similar to those of Camplobacter jejuni; however, A. butzleri is more frequently associated with a persistent, watery diarrhea.
topic Arcobacter
Campylobacter
diarrhea
case-control
clinical
dispatch
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/10/04-0241_article
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