A research group from United Kingdom investigated the mechanisms by which Campylobacter jejuni (C. jejuni ) causes inflammation and diarrhea. They found that C. jejuni causes two distinct patterns of ...

A team has discovered an antibody that specifically binds to the food poisoning bacteria Campylobacter jejuni. It was also found that this antibody inhibits the activity of proteins involved in ...

Guillain-Barré Syndrome is an uncommon, rare neurological condition in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's nervous system causing muscle weakness, numbness, and in extreme cases, ...

NEW DELHI: The bacteria Campylobacter jejuni (C. jejuni) is being believed to be the cause behind the outbreak of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) in the regions of Maharashtra, mainly Pune, official ...

As per the statement released by the health department, 121 stool samples were sent to the city-based National Institute of Virology (NIV) to be tested for the enteric virus panel. Twenty-one samples ...

Two recent Campylobacter outbreaks traced to poultry meat in Denmark highlight the issues with current regulations, according to scientists. In July to November, two Campylobacter jejuni outbreaks ...

These spiral rod-shaped bacteria are a leading cause of enteritis, sometimes leading to diarrheal and extra-intestinal infectious mortality in children under 5 and elderly persons, respectively.