The Prevalence of Arcobacteraceae in Aquatic Environments: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

ABSTRACT: Members of the family Arcobacteraceae are distributed widely in aquatic environments, and some of its species have been associated with human and animal illness. However, information about the diversity and distribution of Arcobacteraceae in different water bodies is still limited. In order to better characterize the health risk posed by members in the family Arcobacteraceae, a systematic review and meta-analysis-based method was used to investigate the prevalence of Arcobacteraceae species in aquatic environments based on available data published worldwide. The database search was performed using related keywords and considering studies up to February 2021. The pooled prevalence in aquatic environments was 69.2%, ranging from 0.6 to 99.9%. These bacteria have a wide geographical distribut

SUBMITTER: Venancio I 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8880612 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature