RNA-Seq based transcriptome of whole blood from immunocompetent pigs (Sus scrofa) experimentally infected with Mycoplasma suis strain Illinois

Abstract Pigs are popular animal models in biomedical research. RNA-Seq is becoming the predominant tool to investigate transcriptional changes of the pig’s response to infection. The high sensitivity of this tool requires a strict control of the study design beginning with the selection of healthy...

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Main Authors: Naíla C. do Nascimento, Ana M. S. Guimaraes, Andrea P. dos Santos, Yuefeng Chu, Lucas M. Marques, Joanne B. Messick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-018-0546-6