Highlights from the last 2 years in Campy

It has been two years since the last major Campylobacter meeting, and there have been a number of exciting publications during that time. We have catalogued some of the highlights here.

Click a topic to see a list of publications:

• AMR
• Applied - vaccines, control strategies, feed additives, farms, chickens
• Clinical micro/outbreaks/epidemiology and public health
• Emerging Campylobacter species
• Global differences in Campylobacter epidemiology
• Host adaptation/evolution
• Immunology and Host response
• Pathogenicity and Virulence Factors
• Survival

Survival highlights

• Lv, R. et al. (2020) ‘Detection and Quantification of Viable but Non-culturable Campylobacter jejuni’, Frontiers in Microbiology, 10. doi: http://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02920.
• Reuter, M. et al. (2021) ‘Inactivation of the core cheVAWY chemotaxis genes disrupts chemotactic motility and organised biofilm formation in Campylobacter jejuni’, FEMS Microbiology Letters, 367(fnaa198). doi: http://doi.org/10.1093/femsle/fnaa198.
• Riedel, C. et al. (2020) ‘Differences in the Transcriptomic Response of Campylobacter coli and Campylobacter lari to Heat Stress’, Frontiers in Microbiology, 11. doi: http://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00523.
• Zhong, X. et al. (2020) ‘Campylobacter jejuni Biofilm Formation Under Aerobic Conditions and Inhibition by ZnO Nanoparticles’, Frontiers in Microbiology, 11. doi: http://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00207.