New and fast detection of Campylobacter

31-08-2020 | | |
Through better detection of Campylobacter, a better prevention strategy can be developed. Photo: Dick van Doorn
Through better detection of Campylobacter, a better prevention strategy can be developed. Photo: Dick van Doorn
Up to 4 times more chicken flocks show signs of Campylobacter colonisation with the cheap and new air-sampling method presented by an EU consortium. In the future the test could also include sampling of Salmonella, avian influenza or other pathogens. According to the EU, Campylobacter bacteria caused 246,571 registered cases of foodborne illness in humans in the EU in 2018. This represents 70% of all registered cases of foodborne diseases in Europe in 2018. At the moment, a so called ‘sock me


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Nathalie
Kinsley

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Fabian
Brockötter

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Tony
McDougal

Van Doorn
Dick Van Doorn Freelance Journalist