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SUBMITTER: Meunier M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5703506 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Meunier Marine M Guyard-Nicodème Muriel M Vigouroux Estelle E Poezevara Typhaine T Beven Véronique V Quesne S S Bigault Lionel L Amelot Michel M Dory Daniel D Chemaly Marianne M
PloS one 20171127 11
Campylobacter is the leading cause of human bacterial gastroenteritis in the European Union. Birds represent the main reservoir of the bacteria, and human campylobacteriosis mainly occurs after consuming and/or handling poultry meat. Reducing avian intestinal Campylobacter loads should impact the incidence of human diseases. At the primary production level, several measures have been identified to reach this goal, including vaccination of poultry. Despite many studies, however, no efficient vacc ...[more]