Resumen de Selected highlights from other journals: Infection of wild grey seals with Campylobacter
J. L. Baily, G. Méric, S. Bayliss, G. Foster, S. E. Moss
THE health of marine ecosystems can be threatened by contamination from sewage, either from municipal wastewater treatment works or agricultural runoff. Campylobacter is currently a public health concern in the UK, being the most commonly reported cause of bacterial gastroenteritis in people, causing an estimated 500,000 cases and 110 deaths annually. Grey seals are a potential sentinel species for marine environments in the UK. This study aimed to investigate the presence of Campylobacter in grey seals in Scotland....
