Acta Vet. Brno 2019, 88: 341-347

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201988030341

The role of Campylobacter spp. in chronic enteropathy in dogs

Miloš Vávra1, Gabriela Bořilová2,3, Michal Fusek4, Vojtěch Gabriel1, Václav Ceplecha1, Miša Škorič5, Michal Crha1

1University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Small Animal Clinic, Brno, Czech Republic
2CEITEC - Central European Institute of Technology, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Czech Republic
3University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, Department of Meat Hygiene and Technology, Brno, Czech Republic
4Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication, Department of Mathematics, Brno, Czech Republic
5University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Pathological Morphology and Parasitology, Brno, Czech Republic

Received May 16, 2019
Accepted June 13, 2019

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