Refinement of a colostrum-deprived pig model for infectious disease research
Well-defined pig models are useful to study the pathogenicity of newly recognized pathogens or strains in pigs and serve as animal models for some human diseases. The conventional pig model, where research pigs are sourced from commercial high-health production systems, is commonly used due to the e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-01-01
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Series: | MethodsX |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215016118300505 |