Background Infectious abortion in ruminants is a problem in animal husbandry worldwide. It
is important to obtain a diagnosis, to make sure that proper control measures can be …

A study was conducted to determine the prevalence and possible significance of
campylobacteria in pig abortions in Denmark. Surface-cauterised liver and kidney samples …

Seventeen field isolates of Arcobacter species were recovered in Brazil from aborted
porcine fetal livers (n= 3), kidneys (n= 2), and thoracic fluid (n= 1). Arcobacter species were …

Arcobacter were originally isolated from bovine and porcine fetuses by WA Ellis and
colleagues in the 1970s. Arcobacter cryaerophilus, A. butzleri, and A. skirrowii have been …

The genus Arcobacter encompasses gram-negative, aerotolerant, spiral-shaped bacteria
formerly designated Campylobacter cryaerophila. Two genus-specific 16S rRNA-based …

Aerotolerant organisms resembling Campylobacter, now designated as Arcobacter, have
been described from aborted farm animals and from cases of human enteritis worldwide …

The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and the transmission routes of
Arcobacter spp. in sows and their offspring on a breeding farm. Twelve Arcobacter-positive …

1 Foreword The genus Arcobacter, previously classified as “aerotolerant campylobacter”,
from 1991 is classified as a new genus member of the family of Campylobacteriaceae …

Neonatal piglets have been used as models to study human campylobacteriosis and
helicobacteriosis. The purpose of this study was to determine the relative pathogenicities, on …

The genus Arcobacter encompasses campylobacter-like organisms that grow in air at 25° C.
Arcobacter has been detected or isolated from clinically healthy livestock as well as aborted …