The Most Common Bacterial Cause of Food Poisoning Could Also Be an STI – ScienceAlert

The most common bacterial cause of food poisoning seems to have another trick up its sleeve.
A new study looking at men who have sex with men (MSM) has shown for the first time that Campylobacter is likely being passed on as a sexually transmitted infection (STI) as well.
Campylobacter is a genus of squiggly bacteria that can cause humans quite a butt-ache. The bacterium is one of the reasons you’ve been told to make sure poultry is thoroughly cooked before you eat it, and why you are more likely…

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