Campylobacteriosis
📋Overview
Campylobacteriosis is an infectious disease caused primarily by Campylobacter bacteria, most commonly Campylobacter jejuni. It is a leading cause of bacterial gastroenteritis worldwide. The term 'campylobacteriosis' is the modern preferred term for infections caused by Campylobacter species, replacing older or less specific labels such as 'Campylobacter enteritis.' The infection typically affects the gastrointestinal tract, leading to diarrhea and abdominal symptoms.
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