Santé Publiue France (Public Health France) recently published national data on cases of Campylobacter infection for 2022.
Campylobacter is the most common bacterial gastroenteritis in Europe. In France, campylobacteriosis is estimated to be the second most prevalent foodborne illness, causing approximately 26 percent of foodborne illnesses (392,000 cases) in the country in 2022. A majority (85 percent) of Campylobacter infections are attributed to C. jejuni, followed by C. coli and C. fetus.