Murine and Human Cathelicidins Contribute Differently to Hallmarks of Mastitis Induced by Pathogenic Prototheca bovis Algae

Murine and Human Cathelicidins Contribute Differently to Hallmarks of Mastitis Induced by Pathogenic Prototheca bovis Algae

Prototheca bovis (formerly P. zopfii genotype-II) is an opportunistic, achlorophyllous alga that causes mastitis in cows and skin disease in cats and dogs, as well as cutaneous lesions in both immunocompetent and immunosuppressed humans. Antifungal medications are commonly ineffective. This study ai...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Shahid, Paloma Araujo Cavalcante, Cameron G. Knight, Herman W. Barkema, Bo Han, Jian Gao, Eduardo R. Cobo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Cramp
LL-37
Prototheca bovis
mastitis
murine model
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2020.00031/full

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