Campylobacter concisus.

Biljana Miljković-Selimović, Tatjana Babić, Branislava Kocić, Ema Aleksić, Adam Malešević, Zoran Tambur
Author Information
  1. Biljana Miljković-Selimović: Faculty of Medicine, University of Nis, Nis, Serbia.
  2. Tatjana Babić: Reference laboratory for Campylobacter and Helicobacter, Institute for Public Health, Nis, Serbia.
  3. Branislava Kocić: Faculty of Medicine, University of Nis, Nis, Serbia.
  4. Ema Aleksić: Faculty of Stomatology, Univeristy Busines Academy in Novi Sad, Serbia, Pancevo, Serbia.
  5. Adam Malešević: Faculty of Stomatology, Univeristy Busines Academy in Novi Sad, Serbia, Pancevo, Serbia.
  6. Zoran Tambur: Faculty of Stomatology, Univeristy Busines Academy in Novi Sad, Serbia, Pancevo, Serbia. tambur.zoran@gmail.com.

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.

Keywords

MeSH Term

Campylobacter
Campylobacter Infections
Humans
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Virulence

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