Pathogenicity and Immune Responses of Aspergillus fumigatus Infection in Chickens

Pathogenicity and Immune Responses of Aspergillus fumigatus Infection in Chickens

Aspergillus fumigatus is a ubiquitous pathogen in poultry farms, causing aspergillosis in chickens. To study the pathogenicity of A. fumigatus, 14-days-old chickens were infected with fungal conidia (2 × 107 CFU/mL) via thoracic intra-air sacs inoculation. The clinical symptoms, gross and histopatho...

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Main Authors: Zhimin Cheng, Mengxuan Li, Yao Wang, Tongjie Chai, Yumei Cai, Ning Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
Aspergillus fumigatus
chicken
pathogenicity
TLR signaling
pro-inflammatory cytokines
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2020.00143/full

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