<i>Cryptosporidium parvum</i> Subverts Antimicrobial Activity of CRAMP by Reducing Its Expression in Neonatal Mice

<i>Cryptosporidium parvum</i> causes diarrhea in infants under 5 years, in immunosuppressed individuals or in young ruminants. This parasite infects the apical side of ileal epithelial cells where it develops itself and induces inflammation. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are part of the...

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Main Authors: William Guesdon, Tiffany Pezier, Sandrine Menard, Alessandra Nicolosi, Yves Le Vern, Anne Silvestre, Julien Diana, Fabrice Laurent, Sonia Lacroix-Lamandé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/11/1635