Question

Which of the following statements regarding Campylobacter jejuni is incorrect?

a.) it causes fever and a watery to bloody diarrhea

b.) it produces an enterotoxin that stimulates diarrhea

c.) it infects the stomach

d.) the cells are gram-negative, curved rods with darting motility

e.) it is transmitted through ingestion of contaminated chicken, meat, milk, or water

Answer 1

Ans:-the incorrect statement about campylobacter jejuni is

C) it infects the stomuch

Instead it infects the jejunum, ilium and colon (small intestine and large intestine

Stomuch is infected by helicobacter pylori (close resembles of C.jejuni)