What is the pathogenesis of C. jejuni-related disease?
Wednesday, December 31, 2008 - 05:56
in Health & Medicine
Campylobacters are small Gram-negative spiral rods. Campylobacter jejuni (C. jejuni), a foodborne organism contracted from untreated water, milk and meat, especially chicken, is one of the most important causes of bacterial diarrhea worldwide. However, its mode of pathogenesis is not clear.