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Increased number of intestinal villous M cells in levamisole -pretreated weaned pigs experimentally infected with F4ac(+) enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli strain

Immunoprophylaxis of porcine postweaning colibacillosis (PWC) caused by enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) expressing F4 fimbriae is an unsolved problem. Just as ETEC strains can exploit intestinal microfold (M) cells as the entry portal for infection, their high transcytotic ability make them...

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Autores principales: Valpotić, H., Kovšca Janjatović, A., Lacković, G., Božić, F., Dobranić, V., Svoboda, D., Valpotić, I., Popović, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3167307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22073366
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/ejh.2010.e18