ISOLATION, IDENTIFICATION AND DETECTION OF VIRULENCE FACTOR ASSOCIATED GENES OF CAMPYLOBACTER SPP. FROM CATTLE
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2015
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AAU, Anand
Abstract
The present study was carried out in the post graduate laboratory, Department
of Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology, College of Veterinary Science and
Animal Husbandry, A.A.U., Anand with intension to isolate and identify the
Campylobacter spp. from cattle from Anand city, Gujarat (Gujarat State, India).
Campylobacter spp. has been recognized as one of the most frequent cause of
gastrointestinal illness in humans throughout world. In recent years, the frequency of
human enteritis caused by Campylobacter spp. has exceeded especially those caused
by Salmonella in developed countries. The association of zoonotic Campylobacters
with chronic and life threatening complications such as guillain-barre syndrome,
reactive arthritis, haemolytic uraemic syndrome, abortion, meningitis etc. has
increased the public health concern worldwide.
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veterinary science, method