Host innate immune responses and microbiome profile of neonatal calves challenged with Cryptosporidium parvum and the effect of bovine colostrum supplementation

IntroductionCalves are highly susceptible to gastrointestinal infection with Cryptosporidium parvum (C. parvum), which can result in watery diarrhea and eventually death or impaired development. With little to no effective therapeutics, understanding the host’s microbiota and pathogen interaction at...

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Main Authors: Lisa Gamsjäger, Karina M. Cirone, Steffany Schluessel, Mackenzie Campsall, Aydin Herik, Priyoshi Lahiri, Daniel Young, Antoine Dufour, Panagiotis Sapountzis, Saria Otani, Diego E. Gomez, M. Claire Windeyer, Eduardo R. Cobo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1165312/full