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Inflammatory Responses Induced by the Monophasic Variant of Salmonella Typhimurium in Pigs Play a Role in the High Shedder Phenotype and Fecal Microbiota Composition.
mSystems - 23 Feb 2023
Kempf Florent, Cordoni Guido, Chaussé Anne-Marie, Drumo Rosanna, Brown Helen, Horton Daniel L, Paboeuf Frédéric, Denis Martine, Velge Philippe, La Ragione Roberto, Kerouanton Annaëlle
Abstract excerpt
Pigs infected with Salmonella may excrete large amounts of Salmonella, increasing the risk of spread of this pathogen in the food chain. Identifying Salmonella high shedder pigs is therefore required to mitigate this risk. We analyzed immune-associated markers and composition of the gut microbiota in specific-pathogen-free pigs presenting different shedding levels after an oral infection with Salmonella. Immune...
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