Infection with Campylobacter jejuni is one of the most common causes of gastroenteritis
worldwide; it occurs more frequently than do infections caused by Salmonella species …

Antibiotic resistance in bacteria that cause disease in man is an issue of major concern.
Although misuse of antibiotics in human medicine is the principal cause of the problem …

Avian hosts constitute a natural reservoir for thermophilic Campylobacter species, primarily
Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli, and poultry flocks are frequently colonized in …

The intense use and misuse of antibiotics are undoubtedly the major forces associated with
the high numbers of resistant pathogenic and commensal bacteria worldwide. Both the …

Globally, an estimated 50% of all antimicrobials serve veterinary purposes. Bacteria that
inevitably develop antibiotic resistance in animals comprise food-borne pathogens …

Campylobacter jejuni is a major cause of food-borne gastroenteritis worldwide. While
mortality is low, morbidity imparted by post-infectious sequelae such as Guillain-Barré …

The incidence of human Campylobacter jejuni and C. coli infections has increased markedly
in many parts of the world in the last decade as has the number of quinolone-resistant and …

Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli are recognized as the most common
causative agents of bacterial gastroenteritis in the world and infections with these organisms …

This chapter describes the clinical aspects of infection with Campylobacter jejuni (C. jejuni
subsp. jejuni) and Campylobacter coli, which are the main causes of Campylobacter …

The rise in incidence of antimicrobial resistance, consumer demands and improved
understanding of antimicrobial action has encouraged international agencies to review the …