An avirulent Brachyspira hyodysenteriae strain elicits intestinal IgA and slows down spread of swine dysentery

Abstract Swine dysentery caused by Brachyspira hyodysenteriae, results in substantial economic losses in swine producing countries worldwide. Although a number of different vaccine approaches have been explored with regard to this disease, they show limitations and none of them have reached the mark...

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Main Authors: Maxime Mahu, Filip Boyen, Stefano Canessa, Jackeline Zavala Marchan, Freddy Haesebrouck, An Martel, Frank Pasmans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-017-0465-y