Cryptosporidium Priming Is More Effective than Vaccine for Protection against Cryptosporidiosis in a Murine Protein Malnutrition Model

Cryptosporidium Priming Is More Effective than Vaccine for Protection against Cryptosporidiosis in a Murine Protein Malnutrition Model

Cryptosporidium is a major cause of severe diarrhea, especially in malnourished children. Using a murine model of C. parvum oocyst challenge that recapitulates clinical features of severe cryptosporidiosis during malnutrition, we interrogated the effect of protein malnutrition (PM) on primary and se...

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Main Authors: Bartelt, Luther A., Bolick, David T., Kolling, Glynis L., Roche, James K., Zaenker, Edna I., Lara, Ana M., Noronha, Francisco Jose, Cowardin, Carrie A., Moore, John H., Turner, Jerrold R., Warren, Cirle A., Buck, Gregory A., Guerrant, Richard L.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4965189/

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