Type 3 immunity: a perspective for the defense of the mammary gland against infections
Abstract Type 3 immunity encompasses innate and adaptive immune responses mediated by cells that produce the signature cytokines IL-17A and IL-17F. This class of effector immunity is particularly adept at controlling infections by pyogenic extracellular bacteria at epithelial barriers. Since mastiti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2020-10-01
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Series: | Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-020-00852-3 |