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Campylobacter jejuni

Published Date:

6/27/07

Series:

Infectious disease trading cards. Series 3 ; 12 ; PulseNet. Series 3 ; 12 ;

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Corporate Authors:

Global Health Odyssey Museum. . Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) .

Description:

This bacterium hangs out in bird droppings, raw milk, and untreated water.

Part of series 3 of the CDC Museum set of Infectious disease trading cards, featuring photos and information about some of the infectious diseases that CDC studies.

Series called also: PulseNet. Series 3.

Document Type:

Poster

Collection(s):

David J. Sencer CDC Museum

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