Pathogenesis of an experimental mycobacteriosis in an apple snail

In this work, we aimed at investigating cell and tissue responses of the apple snail Pomacea canaliculata, following the inoculation of the zoonotic pathogen Mycobacterium marinum. Different doses were tested (10, 20, 65, and 100 M CFU) and the mortality rate was negligible. The histopathogenesis wa...

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Main Authors: Cesar Cruz-Flores, Cristian Rodriguez, Constanza Giai, Israel A. Vega, Alfredo Castro-Vazquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1253099/full