Campylobacter
noun
a rod-shaped bacterium that causes infections in cattle and man. Unpasteurized milk infected with campylobacter is a common cause of gastroenteritis
Contemporary Examples
Be Afraid of Your Food: An Epidemiologist’s Sensible Advice Amanda Kludt March 15, 2013
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