Industrial chicken farming accelerating spread of diarrhoea bacteria, study finds
3 sources·Updated July 27, 2026
Chicken farming bacteria
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- The Independent·1d agoFactory farming could be fuelling spread of common disease which causes food poisoning
Farmed chicken is thought to have increased the spread of Campylobacter, the most common bacterial cause of diarrhoea worldwide
Read at The Independent → - Guardian Health·1d agoIndustrial chicken farming accelerating spread of diarrhoea bacteria, study finds
Intensive nature of modern chicken farming creates ideal conditions for campylobacter, allowing bacteria to evolve Industrial chicken farming is accelerating the spread of the world’s most common bacterial cause of diarrhoea, scientists have found. The study found a dramatic…
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