Immune signatures of pathogenesis in the peritoneal compartment during early infection of sheep with Fasciola hepatica

Abstract Immune signatures of sheep acutely-infected with Fasciola hepatica, an important pathogen of livestock and humans were analysed within the peritoneal compartment to investigate early infection. Within the peritoneum, F. hepatica antibodies coincided with an intense innate and adaptive cellu...

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Main Authors: Maria Teresa Ruiz-Campillo, Veronica Molina Hernandez, Alejandro Escamilla, Michael Stevenson, Jose Perez, Alvaro Martinez-Moreno, Sheila Donnelly, John P. Dalton, Krystyna Cwiklinski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-03094-0