Porcine Colostrum Protects the IPEC-J2 Cells and Piglet Colon Epithelium against <i>Clostridioides</i> (syn. <i>Clostridium</i>) <i>difficile</i> Toxin-Induced Effects

Porcine Colostrum Protects the IPEC-J2 Cells and Piglet Colon Epithelium against <i>Clostridioides</i> (syn. <i>Clostridium</i>) <i>difficile</i> Toxin-Induced Effects

<i>Clostridioides difficile</i> toxins are one of the main causative agents for the clinical symptoms observed during <i>C. difficile</i> infection in piglets. Porcine milk has been shown to strengthen the epithelial barrier function in the piglet&#8217;s intestine and ma...

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Main Authors: Łukasz Grześkowiak, Robert Pieper, Susan Kröger, Beatriz Martínez-Vallespín, Anja E. Hauser, Raluca Niesner, Wilfried Vahjen, Jürgen Zentek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>clostridium</i>
<i>clostridioides difficile</i>
ipec-j2
ussing chamber
toxins
colostrum
milk
piglet
cytoskeleton
tight junction proteins
immunofluorescence
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/1/142

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