Novel inflammatory cell infiltration scoring system to investigate healthy and footrot affected ovine interdigital skin

Ovine footrot is a degenerative disease of sheep feet leading to the separation of hoofhorn from the underlying skin and lameness. This study quantitatively examined histological features of the ovine interdigital skin as well as their relationship with pro-inflammatory cytokine (IL-1_) and virulent...

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Main Authors: Agbaje, Michael, Rutland, Catrin S., Maboni, Grazieli, Blanchard, Adam, Bexon, Melissa, Stewart, Ceri, Jones, Michael A., Totemeyer, Sabine
Format: Article
Published: PeerJ 2018
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/52711/