Local Innate Responses to TLR Ligands in the Chicken Trachea
The chicken upper respiratory tract is the portal of entry for respiratory pathogens, such as avian influenza virus (AIV). The presence of microorganisms is sensed by pathogen recognition receptors (such as Toll-like receptors (TLRs)) of the innate immune defenses. Innate responses are essential for...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-07-01
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| Series: | Viruses |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/8/7/207 |