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Laboratory-acquired Campylobacter enteritis

J D Oates, U G Hodgin

    Southern Medical Journal
    |January 1, 1981
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    A laboratory worker developed gastroenteritis after exposure to Campylobacter fetus ss jejuni. Symptoms resolved naturally within two weeks, indicating a self-limiting infection.

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    Area of Science:

    • Microbiology
    • Infectious Diseases
    • Occupational Health

    Background:

    • Campylobacter fetus subspecies jejuni is a known human pathogen.
    • Laboratory workers may be at risk of occupational exposure to infectious agents.

    Observation:

    • A laboratory worker experienced symptoms of gastroenteritis.
    • The onset of symptoms occurred 2.5 days post-exposure to a Campylobacter fetus ss jejuni culture.

    Findings:

    • The case presented as typical gastroenteritis.
    • Complete and spontaneous recovery was observed within 1.5 weeks.

    Implications:

    • This case highlights the potential for Campylobacter fetus ss jejuni infection in laboratory settings.
    • Reinforces the importance of adhering to biosafety protocols to prevent occupational infections.

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  • Suggests that Campylobacter fetus ss jejuni infections can be self-limiting in healthy individuals.