An ex vivo model of the bovine mammary gland to study the pathogenesis of bacterial infections.

Mastitis represents the most important disease of dairy cattle. Stabilized or primary epithelial cell lines have been extensively used to study the molecular mechanisms of the immune response in the udder. Both models are considered reliable, but are constituted by a single cell population, i.e. epi...

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Main Authors: giada magro, renata piccinini, tiziana brevini, luca pasello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Milano 2015-07-01
Series:International Journal of Health, Animal Science and Food Safety
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Online Access:http://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/haf/article/view/5132