Puppies and kittens with diarrhea are possible sources of infection. Seek medical help if you observe any of these symptoms , especially if you work at a restaurant, day care center, nursing home, hospital or any other facility where several people attend or reside. The symptoms usually appear in 3 to 5 days with a range of 1 to 10 days. People with campylobacter may be infectious for several days or several weeks. Individuals not treated with antibiotics may pass the bacteria in their stool for as long as 2 - 7 weeks.
Most people recover on their own.
Some may require fluids to prevent dehydration. Antibiotics are sometimes used.