Campylobacter fetus Infections in Humans: Exposure and Disease [PDF]
Campylobacter fetus can cause intestinal illness and, occasionally, severe systemic infections. Infections mainly affect persons at higher risk, including elderly and immunocompromised individuals and those with occupational exposure to infected animals. Outbreaks are infrequent but have provided insight into sources.
J A Wagenaar, Martin J Blaser, R V Tauxe
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Whole-genome comparison using complete genomes from Campylobacter fetus strains revealed single nucleotide polymorphisms on non-genomic islands for subspecies differentiation [PDF]
IntroductionBovine Genital Campylobacteriosis (BGC), caused by Campylobacter fetus subsp. venerealis, is a sexually transmitted bacterium that significantly impacts cattle reproductive performance.
Chian Teng Ong +16 more
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Campylobacter fetus subspecies fetus spondylodiscitis [PDF]
Campylobacter spp. are common causes of gastrointestinal infections. Campylobacter fetus is a much rarer pathogen in humans, and usually causes bacteraemia and systemic complications in patients with predisposing conditions. We report a case of spondylodiscitis caused by C. fetus subsp.
Antoine, Chaillon +5 more
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A bactéria do gênero Campylobacter está comumente envolvida em surtos de abortos ovinos em muitos países. No Brasil, até o presente momento, ainda não houve relato sobre a ocorrência de aborto em ovinos causado pelo C. fetus, subespécie fetus (C.
Letícia Trevisan Gressler +4 more
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Campylobacter fetus thyroid gland abscess in a young immunocompetent woman
Campylobacter species are mostly associated with intestinal infections. Campylobacter fetus, however, can cause bacteremia and extra-intestinal infections especially in immunosuppressed patients.
Nancy K. El Beayni +4 more
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Bovine venereal campylobacter infection, caused by Campylobacter fetus venerealis, is of significant economic importance to the livestock industry. Unfortunately, the successful detection and discrimination of C. fetus venerealis from C. fetus fetus continue to be a limitation throughout the world.
McGoldrick, A. +5 more
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Case Report: Campylobacter fetus caused pyogenic spondylodiscitis with a presentation of cauda equina syndrome after instrumented lumbar fusion surgery [PDF]
Spondylodiscitis with/without neurologic impairment is a serious infection, predominantly occurring in high-risk patients. Campylobacter fetus caused spondylodiscitis is very rare.
Matevž Topolovec +4 more
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Campylobacter fetus spondylodiscitis: A case report and review of the literature
Campylobacter are common zoonotic food borne pathogens but infrequent causes of disseminated human infection. Campylobacter fetus is an unusual cause of human infection and spondylodiscitis. We describe a case of C. fetus infection in a 72-year-old woman
Prithwiraj Chakrabarti
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Investigation of Campylobacter fetus in breeding bulls of private farms in Bangladesh [PDF]
Background Bovine genital campylobacteriosis (BGC) is a venereal disease caused by Campylobacter fetus that has a negative impact on animal reproduction.
Nazmul Hoque +6 more
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Campylobacter fetus aortitis in a patient with HIV. [PDF]
A 36-year-old man with well controlled HIV developed Campylobacter fetus aortitis. To prevent aortic rupture, emergent surgical resection and neo-aortoiliac replacement with his left femoral vein was conducted. After surgical intervention, he was successfully treated with intravenous ertapenem for 6 weeks followed by oral amoxicillin for 3 months.
Eke UA, Doub JB, Chua JV.
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