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Table 3 Distribution of the putative virulence genes studied among human and chicken C. jejuni isolates

From: Lipooligosaccharide locus classes and putative virulence genes among chicken and human Campylobacter jejuni isolates

Gene

Human isolates

Chicken isolates

fucP

38 (64 %)

57 (55 %)

ceuE

58 (98 %)

104 (100 %)

pldA

58 (98 %)

39/45 (87 %)a

ciaB

59 (100 %)

45/45 (100 %)a

virB11

0 (0 %)

5/45 (11 %)a

Total

59

104

  1. aOnly 45 of the 104 chicken isolates were tested for the presence of these genes
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BMC Microbiology

ISSN: 1471-2180

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