Skip to main content

Campylobacteriosis

Case definition

Confirmed case

Laboratory confirmation of infection with or without symptoms:

Culture isolation of Campylobacter spp. from an appropriate clinical specimen.

Probable Case:

Laboratory evidence of infection with or without symptoms:

Detection of Campylobacter spp. by PCR from an appropriate clinical specimen

Appropriate clinical specimens

Appropriate clinical specimens include sterile site, deep tissue wounds, stool, vomit, urine, or blood.

SOURCE: Campylobacteriosis ( )
Page printed: . Unofficial document if printed. Please refer to SOURCE for latest information.

Copyright © BC Centre for Disease Control. All Rights Reserved.