Distinct Campylobacter fetus lineages adapted as livestock pathogens and human pathobionts in the intestinal microbiota

Campylobacter fetus is a venereal pathogen of cattle and sheep, and an opportunistic human pathogen. It is often assumed that C. fetus infection occurs in humans as a zoonosis through food chain transmission. Here we show that mammalian C. fetus consists of distinct evolutionary lineages, primarily...

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Main Author:	Iraola, Gregorio (author)
Other Authors:	Forster, S. C. (author), Kumar, N. (author), Lehours, P. (author), Bekal, S. (author), García-Peña, F. J. (author), Paolicchi, F. (author), Morsella, C. (author), Hotzel, H. (author), Hsueh, P.-R. (author), Vidal, A. (author), Lévesque, S. (author), Yamazaki, W. (author), Balzan, C. (author), Vargas, A. (author), Piccirillo, A. (author), Chaban, B. (author), Hill, J. E. (author), Betancor, Laura (author), Collado, L. (author), Truyers, I. (author), Midwinter, A. C. (author), Dagi, H. T. (author), Mégraud, F. (author), Calleros Basilio, Lucía (author), Pérez Crossa, Ruben Gustavo (author), Naya Monteverde, Hugo Mario (author), Lawley, T. D. (author)
Format:	article
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Bacterium Cattle Digestive system Domestication Food chain Genome Pathogen Phylogenetics
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12008/22038
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