Evaluation of mouse enteroids as a model for Lawsonia intracellularis infection
Abstract Lawsonia intracellularis, an obligate intracellular bacterium, is an important enteric pathogen in pig herds and horse farms worldwide. The hallmark feature of L. intracellularis infection is the proliferation of epithelial cells in intestinal crypts. A major limitation to the study of L. i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Veterinary Research |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-019-0672-9 |