Maternal immunity enhances systemic recall immune responses upon oral immunization of piglets with F4 fimbriae

Maternal immunity enhances systemic recall immune responses upon oral immunization of piglets with F4 fimbriae

F4 enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) cause diarrhoea and mortality in piglets leading to severe economic losses. Oral immunization of piglets with F4 fimbriae induces a protective intestinal immune response evidenced by an F4-specific serum and intestinal IgA response. However, successful oral...

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Main Authors: Nguyen, Ut V, Melkebeek, Vesna, Devriendt, Bert, Goetstouwers, Tiphanie, Van Poucke, Mario, Peelman, Luc, Goddeeris, Bruno M, Cox, Eric
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4476233/

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