The rate of campylobacteriosis has been increasing worldwide,
with the number of cases often exceeding those of salmonellosis and
shigellosis (Cover et al., 2014). In the United States, campylobacteriosis
is the third most frequent bacterial foodborne disease, with 800,000estimated cases per year, accounting for 8% of the overall estimated
foodborne diseases (Scallan et al., 2011).