Microbiota promotes recruitment and pro-inflammatory response of caecal macrophages during E. tenella infection
Abstract Background Eimeria genus belongs to the apicomplexan parasite phylum and is responsible for coccidiosis, an intestinal disease with a major economic impact on poultry production. Eimeria tenella is one of the most virulent species in chickens. In a previous study, we showed a negative impac...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-12-01
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Series: | Gut Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-023-00591-8 |