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  • proper noun A taxonomic genus within the family Campylobacteraceae — the campylobacter bacteria.

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Examples

  • Campylobacter is an illness caused by a bacteria with the same name.

    8 Common Foodborne Illnesses And Their Symptoms - The Consumerist 2008

  • Most human illness is caused by one species, called Campylobacter jejuni, but 1% of human Campylobacter cases are caused by other species.

    Campylobacteriosis 2008

  • Campylobacteriosis is a diarrheal disease often caused by the bacterium known as Campylobacter jejuni (C. jejuni) associated with poultry, raw milk, and water.

    Campylobacteriosis 2008

  • The site does not address bacterial contamination such as Campylobacter, Salmonella,

    MeatProcess RSS rory.harrington@decisionnews.com 2010

  • The site does not address bacterial contamination such as Campylobacter, Salmonella,

    MeatProcess RSS rory.harrington@decisionnews.com 2010

  • The site does not address bacterial contamination such as Campylobacter, Salmonella,

    MeatProcess RSS rory.harrington@decisionnews.com 2010

  • The site does not address bacterial contamination such as Campylobacter, Salmonella,

    MeatProcess RSS rory.harrington@decisionnews.com 2010

  • The site does not address bacterial contamination such as Campylobacter, Salmonella,

    MeatProcess RSS rory.harrington@decisionnews.com 2010

  • The site does not address bacterial contamination such as Campylobacter, Salmonella,

    MeatProcess RSS rory.harrington@decisionnews.com 2010

  • Go deeper and you'll find out that the government already knew our meat was crawling with antibiotic-resistant Salmonella, Campylobacter, Enterococcus and E. coli.

    Laurie David: This Is the Game Changer! Laurie David 2011

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