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Campylobacter Enteritis and Septicemia

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Campylobacter enteritis is a relatively new disease that went unrecognized for a long time. Since Butzler stressed the importance of the organism now known as Campylobacter as an etiologic agent in enteritis in 1974 (3), several other workers in Britain, the United States, Canada, the Netherlands, Sweden, Australia and Africa confirmed Butzlerfs findings (2,7,8,11,14,15).

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  1. Department of Microbiology, A.Z. Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Laarbeeklaan 101, 1090, Brussels, Belgium

    Sabine Lauwers

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  1. Department of Microbiology College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee, USA

    Dwight W. Lambe Jr. Ph.D. (Professor and Chairman) (Professor and Chairman)

  2. Department of Oral Biology, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA

    Robert J. Genco D.D.S, Ph.D. (Professor and Chairman) (Professor and Chairman)

  3. East Tenessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee, USA

    K. J. Mayberry-Carson

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Lauwers, S. (1980). Campylobacter Enteritis and Septicemia. In: Lambe, D.W., Genco, R.J., Mayberry-Carson, K.J. (eds) Anaerobic Bacteria. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3159-9_8

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