Introduction In the US, Campylobacter is the most common bacterial cause of diarrhea, with an estimated 1.5 million illnesses and an estimated 450 000 antibiotic-resistant infections each year.1,2 The proportion of resistant Campylobacter infections has doubled during the last 20 years.3 Approximat...
carriers for particular investigations. Vilček et al. (2001) compared cellulose, nitrocellulose and nylon carriers under the storage of dried whole blood and serum containing bovine viral diarrhea virus (RNA virus); the lowest yield of PCR products was obtained for classical filtration paper. DBS ...