Animals Involved
Poultry, cattle, swine, dogs, cats, rodents, other mammals, wild birds
Known Distributions
Worldwide
Probable Means of Spreading
Foodborne (especially poultry and other meats, unpasteurized dairy products); waterborne; contact with infected animals (fecal/oral)
Clinical Manifestations in People
Gastroenteritis from mild cases to fulminating or relapsing colitis; occasional sequelae such as reactive arthritis; occasionally, other syndromes, including sepsis