Modelling of Campylobacter in Sweden has indicated a 2-week time lag between human cases and broiler prevalence.
This suggests that the broiler prevalence two weeks earlier can partly explain domestic Campylobacter infections with transmission via handling and consumption
Continue Reading Study looks at link between Campylobacter in animals and humans
Denmark has unveiled a new plan to tackle Campylobacter and reduce the number of people getting ill from it.
The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration (Fødevarestyrelsen) said the risk of getting sick from Danish chicken
Continue Reading Denmark updates strategy to reduce Campylobacter illnesses
Imported chicken meat products pose a higher risk of Campylobacter infection in Estonia than domestic poultry, according to a study published recently.
Researchers found that Campylobacter prevalence and counts in fresh broiler chicken meat was
Continue Reading Imported chicken linked to Campylobacter cases in Estonia
Danish researchers are part of a project that is going to develop and test ways of producing chicken meat with lower levels of Campylobacter.
Chicken is one of the main food sources of Campylobacter infections
Continue Reading Project targets reduction of Campylobacter on chicken meat
Food chain monitoring in Finland has found a low level of an indicator of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in meat and animals, according to recent review of data.
Extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL) and AmpC-producing E. coli bacteria
Continue Reading Finland sees decline during ESBL monitoring
Several people living in apartments designed for older people have been sickened by Campylobacter in a Swedish municipality.
People who received food from the kitchen at Allégården in the Sunne municipality fell ill with gastrointestinal
Continue Reading Campylobacter affects seniors in Sweden
A rise in the number of people getting sick from Campylobacter has been reported in recent weeks in Sweden. Since the end of July up to this past week, the number of people infected with
Continue Reading Campylobacter infections increasing in Sweden; chicken likely source
Scientists have revealed how genes influence chickens’ resistance to Campylobacter.
Their study, published in the Scientific Reports journal, also identified that when designing control strategies for the bacteria non-genetic factors should be taken into
Continue Reading Researchers explore Campylobacter resistance in chickens
Public health officials in Sweden have closed an investigation into a spike in Campylobacter infections linked to chickens raised for meat production after levels returned to normal.
There had been a rise in Campylobacter infections
Continue Reading Sweden declares end to Campylobacter outbreak; 100s were sickened
Sweden is once again battling a rise in the number of Campylobacter infections after a temporary decline. A common source related to chicken has been identified.
Since August, the number of people who have contracted
Continue Reading Sweden hit again by increase in Campylobacter
