Campylobacter upsaliensis:: Another pathogen for consideration in the United States

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Labarca, JA
Sturgeon, J
Borenstein, L
Salem, N
Harvey, SM
Lehnkering, E
Reporter, R
Mascola, L
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[1] Los Angeles Cty Dept Hlth Serv, Acute Communicable Dis Control Unit, Los Angeles, CA 90012 USA
[2] Los Angeles Cty Dept Hlth Serv, Publ Hlth Lab, Los Angeles, CA 90012 USA
[3] Los Angeles Cty Dept Hlth Serv, Perinatal HIV Reporting Unit, Los Angeles, CA 90012 USA
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10.1086/340266
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
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While evaluating quinolone resistance in a sample of Campylobacter isolates recovered from patients with campylobacteriosis in Los Angeles County, California, in 1998, we discovered that the second most frequently isolated species was Campylobacter upsaliensis (6 [4%] of 155 isolates). The ability of laboratories to recover this species may be dependent on the culture conditions and the media used. Three dogs living in the households of 2 of these 6 patients had C. upsaliensis isolated in their stool specimens.
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