Campylobacter upsaliensis. This organism was originally isolated from a dog in an animal clinic in Upsala, Sweden, hence the species name. It is now known that this organism is a human enteropathogen like the related
C. jejuni and
C. coli. Normally this organism causes an acute self-limiting diarrhea but can also cause bacteremia
More...and septicemia in immunocompromised individuals. More severe effects such as spontaneous abortion have also been associated with this organism. Less...
Reference genome: -
Campylobacter upsaliensis Cu-17-M197059
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