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Campylobacter jejuni

Medical Definition: A species of bacteria that resemble small tightly coiled spirals. Its organisms are known to cause abortion in sheep and fever and enteritis in man and may be associated with enteric diseases of calves, lambs, and other animals.
Guide Notes: infection: coord IM with CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS (IM)
Previously Indexed: Campylobacter fetus (1974-1990)

Campylobacter jejuni Medical Definitions and Terms

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