Campylobacter hyointestinalis

Campylobacter hyointestinalis

a bacterial species that causes an enteropathy in pigs; has been recovered from fecal specimens in humans with diarrhea and with proctitis, but its pathogenic role has not been defined.

Cam·py·lo·bac·ter hy·o·in·tes·ti·na·lis

(kam'pi-lō-bak'tĕr hī'ō-int-tes-ti-nā'lis) A bacterial species that causes an enteropathy in pigs; has been recovered from fecal specimens in humans with diarrhea and proctitis, but its pathogenic role has not been defined.