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Campylobacter
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Definition
: A genus of bacteria found in the reproductive organs, intestinal tract, and oral cavity of animals and man. Some species are pathogenic.
infection
Examples
Campylobacter coli
;
Campylobacter fetus
;
Campylobacter hyointestinalis
;
Campylobacter jejuni
;
Campylobacter lari
;
Campylobacter rectus
;
Campylobacter sputorum
;
Campylobacter upsaliensis
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
cytotoxin, Campylobacter rectus
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*Bacterial Proteins
Campylobacter.
Microb Pathog 1993 Mar;14(3):203-15