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Table 3 Growth rate after 24 h of incubation (µmax) and death times (D-values) in C. jejuni strains cultured in MAC and AC

From: Description of Campylobacter jejuni Bf, an atypical aero-tolerant strain

Strain of C. jejuni

Rate of growth (µmax) in microaerobic conditions

Death times (D-values) in aerobic conditions

Bf

0.5763

\**

subsp. jejuni NCTC 11168

0.7714*

0.9737

subsp. jejuni 00-2538

0.9198*

1.1039

subsp. jejuni 00-2426

0.8964*

1.5442

subsp. jejuni 00-2544

0.8303*

1.4554

subsp. jejuni 00-2425

0.9085*

1.3785

subsp. jejuni 81-176

0.9477*

0.4765

subsp. jejuni NCTC 11828

0.7899*

1.3417

subsp. doylei 269.97

0.7765*

2.2691

subsp. jejuni RM 1221

0.6793*

1.9276

  1. * Statistically significant difference between the strains (P < 0.05)
  2. ** Not determined because Bf is able to grow under AC