Illustration of the Campylobacter sp. bacteria. Individual bacterium are shown as pink,curved shapes with a thin hair-like flagellum which is used for motility. The natural reservoir of Campylobacter is poultry and there are a number of species of the bacteria which can infect humans and animals. For example,Campylobacter jejuni is one of the major causes of food poisoning (campylobacteriosis) in developed countries. | |
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