Campylobacter jejuni is not merely a commensal in commercial broiler chickens and affects bird welfare

S Humphrey, G Chaloner, K Kemmett, N Davidson… - MBio, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Campylobacter jejuni is the leading cause of bacterial food-borne infection; chicken meat is
its main source. C. jejuni is considered commensal in chickens based on experimental …

[PDF][PDF] Changes within the intestinal flora of broilers by colonisation with Campylobacter jejuni

D Sofka, A Pfeifer, B Gleiß, P Paulsen… - Berl. Münch. Tierärztl …, 2015 - researchgate.net
In most European countries human campylobacteriosis is the most important bacterial
zoonotic foodborne infection. Chicken meat is considered the main source of infection. Since …

Presence and characterization of Campylobacter jejuni in organically raised chickens in Quebec

A Thibodeau, P Fravalo… - Canadian Journal of …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
The objective of this study was to estimate the presence of the important foodborne
pathogen Campylobacter jejuni in organically raised chickens in the province of Quebec …

The influence of age on Campylobacter jejuni infection in chicken

Z Han, C Pielsticker, L Gerzova, I Rychlik… - Developmental & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Campylobacter jejuni (C. jejuni)-host-interaction may be affected by the maturation
stage of the chicken's immune system and the developing gut microbiota composition. We …

Influence of the gut microbiota composition on Campylobacter jejuni colonization in chickens

Z Han, T Willer, L Li, C Pielsticker, I Rychlik… - Infection and …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
The Campylobacter jejuni-host interaction may be affected by the host's gut microbiota
through competitive exclusion, metabolites, or modification of the immune response. To …

Campylobacter colonization of the chicken induces a proinflammatory response in mucosal tissues

CK Smith, M AbuOun, SA Cawthraw… - FEMS Immunology & …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Campylobacter jejuni is a major cause of human inflammatory enteritis, but colonizes the
gastrointestinal tract of poultry to a high level in a commensal manner. In vitro, C. jejuni …

Impact of DNA Prime/Protein Boost Vaccination against Campylobacter jejuni on Immune Responses and Gut Microbiota in Chickens

N Gloanec, D Dory, S Quesne, V Béven, T Poezevara… - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Campylobacteriosis is reported to be the leading zoonosis in Europe, and poultry is the main
reservoir of Campylobacter. Despite all the efforts made, there is still no efficient vaccine to …

Campylobacter jejuni Infection in Broiler Chickens

AS Dhillon, HL Shivaprasad, D Schaberg… - Avian …, 2006 - meridian.allenpress.com
Day-old, straight-run broiler chickens were procured from a hatchery located in the Pacific
Northwest. The chickens were subdivided individually into nine groups of 20 chickens. The …

The interplay between campylobacter and the caecal microbial community of commercial broiler chickens over time

I Patuzzi, M Orsini, V Cibin, S Petrin, E Mastrorilli… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Campylobacter is the most frequent foodborne zoonotic bacteria worldwide, with chicken
meat being overwhelmingly the most important reservoir for human infections. Control …

Global gene expression analysis of chicken caecal response to Campylobacter jejuni

RG Shaughnessy, KG Meade, BA McGivney… - Veterinary immunology …, 2011 - Elsevier
Campylobacter jejuni colonises the caecum of more than 90% of commercial chickens. Even
though colonisation is asymptomatic, we hypothesised that it is mediated by activation of …