ARS Campylobacter jejuni

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Summary[edit] Description: English: Campylobacter bacteria are the number-one cause of bacterial food-related gastrointestinal illness in the United States. To learn more about this pathogen, ARS scientists are sequencing multiple Campylobacter genomes. This scanning electron microscope image shows the characteristic spiral, or corkscrew, shape of C. jejuni cells and related structures. Photo by De Wood; digital colorization by Chris Pooley. Date: 1/2/2008. Source: Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is the U.S. Department of Agriculture's chief scientific research agency. Author: De Wood, Pooley, USDA, ARS, EMU. 193 283 9 9 480 640 two species,campylobacter jejuni and cam. coli,are foodborne pathogens,small(0.2*1 micrometer)microaerophilic,helical,motile cells found in intestinal tract of humans. Licensing[edit] Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse. : This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the Agricultural Research Service, the research agency of the United States Department of Agriculture. dansk | Deutsch | English | español | فارسی | français | italiano | македонски | മലയാളം | sicilianu | Türkçe | 中文（简体）‎ | +/− :.