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November 04, 2023

How Macrolides Help You Fight Campylobacter Infections

According to the CDC, macrolides like azithromycin are the current drugs of choice when antibiotic treatment is indicated for Campylobacter infections. The resistance to macrolides in Campylobacter has remained stable. …

August 15, 2023

Tips For Preventing Your Dog from Giving You Campylobacter

Summertime for many means more time spent outside with our family, friends, and often our four-legged companions. It is a wonderful time of year to exercise ourselves, and mankind’s best friend, but as dog owners we need to remember that caring for our pets often necessitates caring for ourselves. While …

May 29, 2023

Tips for Preventing Campylobacter Exposure

Campylobacter (camp-UH-low-back-ter) is a genus of bacteria that is among the most common causes of bacterial infections in humans worldwide. …

March 31, 2023

How Campylobacter in Poultry Spreads So Quickly

Most Campylobacter infections in humans are caused by the consumption of contaminated food or water. The infective dose—that is, the number of bacteria that must be ingested to cause illness—is relatively small. Ingestion of as few as 500 organisms, an amount that can be found in one drop of chicken …

December 11, 2022

November 25, 2022

What To Do When Your Dog Gets Campylobacter

In dogs, typical symptoms include watery to mucoid diarrhea, straining, abdominal cramping or pain, lethargy, and fever. The diarrhea may last a week or more and often relapses suddenly after the dog appears to have recovered. Many dogs appear unaffected by campylobacteriosis and the condition is often self-limiting, requiring no …

March 05, 2022

Ultimate Guide to Food That May Contain Campylobacter

Most retail chicken is contaminated with Campylobacter jejuni; one study reported an isolation rate of 98% for retail chicken meat. C. jejuni counts often exceed 103 per 100 g. Skin and giblets have particularly high levels of contamination. In one study, 12% of raw milk samples from dairy farms in …

November 07, 2021

The Long-Term Physical Effects of Campylobacter

Although most cases of Campylobacteriosis are self-limiting, up to 20% have a prolonged illness (longer than 1 week) or a relapse, and 2 to 10% may be followed by chronic sequelae. Typical symptoms of Campylobacter infection include fever, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, headache, and muscle pain. Such infections can also …

September 09, 2021

Tips To Avoid Contact with Campylobacter

Most Campylobacter infections in humans are caused by the consumption of contaminated food or water. Direct contact with infected animals, including pets, is also a well-documented means of disease-transmission. …

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May 29, 2013

The Family Cow Campylobacter Outbreak

A Campylobacter outbreak has been linked to The Family Cow dairy in Chambersburg, PA …

March 06, 2013

Kenai Peninsula Cow Share Program Raw Milk Campylobacter Outbreaks

A raw milk cow share program on the Kenai Peninsula was the source of a Campylobacter outbreak in Alaska in early 2013. …

July 18, 2012

Campylobacter Cases from Raw Milk Outbreak Reach 80

At least 80 Campylobacter illnesses have been linked to Pennsylvania-based the raw milk dairy Your Family Cow Dairy. …

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