Genomic analysis and immune response in a murine mastitis model of vB_EcoM-UFV13, a potential biocontrol agent for use in dairy cows

Abstract Bovine mastitis remains the main cause of economic losses for dairy farmers. Mammary pathogenic Escherichia coli (MPEC) is related to an acute mastitis and its treatment is still based on the use of antibiotics. In the era of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), bacterial viruses (bacteriophages...

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Main Authors: Vinícius da Silva Duarte, Roberto Sousa Dias, Andrew M. Kropinski, Stefano Campanaro, Laura Treu, Carolina Siqueira, Marcella Silva Vieira, Isabela da Silva Paes, Gabriele Rocha Santana, Franciele Martins, Josicelli Souza Crispim, André da Silva Xavier, Camila Geovana Ferro, Pedro M. P. Vidigal, Cynthia Canêdo da Silva, Sérgio Oliveira de Paula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-24896-w