Does Fasciola hepatica infection increase the susceptibility of cattle to infection with other pathogens normally controlled by a Th1 or pro-inflammatory response?
Fasciola hepatica is a trematode parasite with wide geographical and host ranges, primarily affecting ruminants in the United Kingdom. Infection of host animals leads to significant economic losses in production, with reduced weight gains and milk quality and quantity. Clinical disease, known as fas...
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University of Liverpool
2012
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