Pathogenomics of Emerging Campylobacter Species

D Costa, G Iraola - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Campylobacter is among the four main causes of gastroenteritis worldwide and has
increased in both developed and developing countries over the last 10 years. The vast …

The Missing Pieces: The Role of Secretion Systems in Campylobacter jejuni Virulence

AD Gabbert, JL Mydosh, PK Talukdar, LM Gloss… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Campylobacter jejuni is likely the most common bacterial cause of gastroenteritis worldwide,
responsible for millions of cases of inflammatory diarrhea characterized by severe …

Distinct Campylobacter fetus lineages adapted as livestock pathogens and human pathobionts in the intestinal microbiota

G Iraola, SC Forster, N Kumar, P Lehours… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Campylobacter fetus is a venereal pathogen of cattle and sheep, and an opportunistic
human pathogen. It is often assumed that C. fetus infection occurs in humans as a zoonosis …

Characterization and Phylogenetic Analysis of Campylobacter Species Isolated from Paediatric Stool and Water Samples in the Northwest Province, South Africa

MO Chukwu, ALK Abia, E Ubomba-Jaswa… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic-resistant Campylobacter could adversely affect treatment outcomes, especially in
children. We investigated the antibiotic susceptibility profiles, virulence potentials and …

A Campylobacter integrative and conjugative element with a CRISPR-Cas9 system targeting competing plasmids: a history of plasmid warfare?

AHM van Vliet, OJ Charity, M Reuter - Microbial genomics, 2021 - microbiologyresearch.org
Microbial genomes are highly adaptable, with mobile genetic elements (MGEs) such as
integrative conjugative elements (ICEs) mediating the dissemination of new genetic …

CapC, a novel autotransporter and virulence factor of Campylobacter jejuni

JW Mehat, SF Park, AHM van Vliet… - Applied and …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Campylobacter jejuni is recognized as an important causative agent of bacterial
gastroenteritis in the developed world. Despite the identification of several factors …

Alteration of Homeostasis in Pre-osteoclasts Induced by Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans CDT

D Kawamoto, ES Ando-Suguimoto… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The dysbiotic microbiota associated with aggressive periodontitis includes Aggregatibacter
actinomycetemcomitans, the only oral species known to produce a cytolethal distending …

Genetic characterisation of Campylobacter concisus: Strategies for improved genomospecies discrimination

AJ Cornelius, M Huq, SLW On, NP French… - Systematic and applied …, 2021 - Elsevier
Although at least two genetically distinct groups, or genomospecies, have been well
documented for Campylobacter concisus, no phenotype has yet been identified for their …

Key role of capsular polysaccharide in the induction of systemic infection and abortion by hypervirulent Campylobacter jejuni

O Sahin, SA Terhorst, ER Burrough, Z Shen… - Infection and …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Campylobacter jejuni is a zoonotic pathogen, and a hypervirulent clone, named clone SA,
has recently emerged as the predominant cause of ovine abortion in the United States. To …

Genomic epidemiology and evolution of diverse lineages of clinical Campylobacter jejuni cocirculating in New Hampshire, USA, 2017

CJ Park, J Li, X Zhang, F Gao, CS Benton… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Campylobacter jejuni is one of the leading causes of bacterial gastroenteritis worldwide. In
the United States, New Hampshire was one of the 18 states that reported cases in the 2016 …