Results published recently in the journal Foodborne Pathogens and Disease showed that Campylobacter jejuni caused 83 percent of infections and chicken consumption resulted in the highest ...

Campylobacter is a spiral shaped foodborne bacterium and is the most common cause of food poisoning in the UK. The disease can be contracted from eating food contaminated with campylobacter species.

Campylobacter is a kind of bacteria that lives ... nutrition, and infectious disease. Before joining Insider, Madeline worked as a health news writer for Reuters, and a domestic violence therapist.

214 enteric disease outbreaks — caused by pathogens including E. coli, campylobacter or shigella — and more than 2,000 cases ...

A total of 1,024 Campylobacter infections were notified ... 10 cases of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), a type of kidney disease that sometimes leads to death. Fifteen outbreaks sickened 60 ...