Poultry meat samples in Metro Manila were found to be contaminated with drug-resistant Campylobacter bacteria, which can cause acute gastroenteritis, research suggested.

Results were taken from recent research study conducted by the University of the Philippines Diliman-Institute of Biology, wherein a total of 265 chicken parts were collected from 15 different wet markets and 15 supermarkets across Metro Manila, Philippines.

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