Foodborne bacteria can cause disease in some breeds of chickens after all

Monday, June 30, 2014 - 23:00 in Health & Medicine

Contrary to popular belief, the foodborne pathogen Campylobacter jejuni is not a harmless commensal in chickens but can cause disease in some breeds of poultry according to research published in mBio, the online open-access journal of the American Society for Microbiology.

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