Campylobacter concisus

Authors

  • Biljana Miljković-Selimović Faculty of Medicine, University of Nis, Nis, Serbia
  • Tatjana Babić Reference laboratory for Campylobacter and Helicobacter, Institute for Public Health, Nis, Serbia
  • Branislava Kocić Faculty of Medicine, University of Nis, Nis, Serbia
  • Ema Aleksić Faculty of Stomatology, Univeristy Busines Academy in Novi Sad, Serbia, Pancevo, Serbia
  • Adam Malešević Faculty of Stomatology, Univeristy Busines Academy in Novi Sad, Serbia, Pancevo, Serbia
  • Zoran Tambur Faculty of Stomatology, Univeristy Busines Academy in Novi Sad, Serbia, Pancevo, Serbia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3855/jidc.14530

Keywords:

Campylobacter concisus, periodontitis, diarrhea

Abstract

Campylobacter concisus has been described as the etiological agent of periodontal disease, inflammatory bowel diseases, and enterocolitis. It is also detected in healthy individuals. There are differences between strains in healthy individuals and affected ones by production of two exototoxins. In this mini review authors discuss major facts about cultivation, isolation, virulence and immune response to C. concisus.

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Published

2021-09-30

How to Cite

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Miljković-Selimović B, Babić T, Kocić B, Aleksić E, Malešević A, Tambur Z (2021) Campylobacter concisus. J Infect Dev Ctries 15:1216–1221. doi: 10.3855/jidc.14530

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Reviews