Campylobacterales

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Campylobacterales is an order of Gram-negative, microaerophilic bacteria that includes several important human and animal pathogens, notably species causing gastrointestinal and systemic infections.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bacterial order
taxon
associatedWithDisease abortion in livestock
enteritis in animals
gastroenteritis in humans
systemic infections in humans
cellShape curved rod
spiral-shaped
cellWall outer membrane containing lipooligosaccharide or lipopolysaccharide
class Campylobacteria NERFINISHED
clinicalSignificance includes species associated with Guillain–Barré syndrome
includes species associated with peptic ulcer disease
domain Bacteria
firstDescribedBy David G. S. Fredrickson NERFINISHED
firstDescriptionYear 1973
flagellaType polar flagella
genomeType circular double-stranded DNA
gramStain Gram-negative
growthCondition often requires increased carbon dioxide
requires reduced oxygen tension
habitat environmental water sources
gastrointestinal tract of animals
oral cavity of animals
reproductive tract of animals
includesFamily Campylobacteraceae NERFINISHED
Helicobacteraceae NERFINISHED
includesGenus Arcobacter NERFINISHED
Campylobacter NERFINISHED
Helicobacter NERFINISHED
Sulfurospirillum NERFINISHED
metabolism chemoorganotrophic
motility motile
ncbiTaxonId 72294
oxygenRequirement microaerophilic
pathogenicity includes animal pathogens
includes human pathogens
phylum Campylobacterota NERFINISHED
relevance important cause of bacterial gastroenteritis worldwide
taxonRank order
temperaturePreference mesophilic
transmissionRoute foodborne
waterborne
zoonotic
typeSpeciesOfIncludedGenus Campylobacter jejuni NERFINISHED
Helicobacter pylori NERFINISHED

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Veron order Campylobacterales
subject surface form: Campylobacter