Comparison of rectal swabs and stool cultures in detecting Campylobacter fetus subsp. jejuni
- 1 May 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Journal of Clinical Microbiology
- Vol. 15 (5) , 959-960
- https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.15.5.959-960.1982
Abstract
Rectal swabs and stool specimens were compared for the detection of C. fetus ssp. jejuni in marmosets. Rectal swabs were superior to stool specimens for detection of C. fetus ssp. jejuni (P = 0.016). Preliminary human data are also presented.This publication has 4 references indexed in Scilit:
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