Endemic Campylobacter jejuni infection in Colorado: Identified risk factors

R.S. Hopkins, R. Olmsted and G.R. Istre

American Journal of Public Health, 1984, vol. 74, issue 3, 249-250

Abstract: A study of persons with laboratory-confirmed sporadic Campylobacter jejuni infection and of controls matched for age and sex in Colorado in the summer of 1981 yielded odds ratio estimates significantly greater than 1 for the following risk factors: drinking raw water (10.74), drinking raw milk (6.93), eating undercooked chicken (2.77) and living in a household with a cat (3.21).

Date: 1984
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