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Oral Delivery of Bacillus subtilis Expressing Chicken NK-2 Peptide Protects Against Eimeria acervulina Infection in Broiler Chickens

Chicken NK-lysin peptide 2 (cNK-2) is a natural lytic peptide with direct cytotoxicity against many apicomplexan parasites including Eimeria. Developing an effective oral delivery strategy to express cNK-2 in the intestine, where Eimeria parasites interact with the host's gut epithelial cells,...

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Autores principales: Wickramasuriya, Samiru S., Park, Inkyung, Lee, Youngsub, Kim, Woo H., Przybyszewski, Chris, Gay, Cyril G., van Oosterwijk, Jolieke G., Lillehoj, Hyun S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8213023/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34150899
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2021.684818