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Infection with the gastrointestinal nematode Ostertagia ostertagi in cattle affects mucus biosynthesis in the abomasum

The mucus layer in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract is considered to be the first line of defense to the external environment. Alteration in mucus components has been reported to occur during intestinal nematode infection in ruminants, but the role of mucus in response to abomasal parasites remains l...

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Autores principales: Rinaldi, Manuela, Dreesen, Leentje, Hoorens, Prisca R, Li , Robert W, Claerebout, Edwin, Goddeeris, Bruno, Vercruysse, Jozef, Van Den Broek, Wim, Geldhof, Peter
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3102617/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21569362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1297-9716-42-61