Campylobacter coli
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| Campylobacter coli | |
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| Phylum | Proteobacteria |
| Class | Epsilon Proteobacteria |
| Order | Campylobacterales |
| Family | Campylobacteraceae |
| Genus | Campylobacter |
| Species | C.coli |
| Also known as: | C.coli |
Campylobacter coli belongs to the genus Campylobacter. It is a commensal bacteria of the gastrointestinal tract of poulty, pigs and humans and can cause enteritis in pigs and humans. It shares similarites with Campylobacter jejuni.