Browsing by Subject "immunity"
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Application of feed additive technologies to enhance health and performance of forage-fed cattle
(2014-07)A total of 260 cows and 7 cannulated steers were used in four studies to the effects of Bio-Mos, monensin, and slow release urea on cow and calf performance, passive immunity, and in situ digestibility. All experiments ... -
Comparative proteomics reveals differences in host-pathogen interaction between infectious and commensal relationship with Campylobacter jejuni
(Frontiers Media, 2017-04-26)Campylobacter jejuni is the leading food-borne poisoning in industrialized countries. While the bacteria causes disease in humans, it merely colonizes the gut in poultry or pigs, where seems to establish a commensal ... -
Effects of dietary selenium intake and lipopolysaccharide stimulation on selected immune and inflammatory markers in C57BL/6 mice
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Electrophoretic and antigenic comparisons of the ixodid ticks Amblyomma maculatum and A. americanum (Acari: Ixodidae)
(Florida Entomological Society, 1982-12)Disc gel electrophoretic patterns of female and male Amblyomma maculatum Koch extracts are similar but not identical. A comparison of combined male-female A. americanum (L.) with male and female A. maculatum extracts ... -
High throughput profiling of the cotton bollworm Helicoverpa armigera immunotranscriptome during the fungal and bacterial infections
(BioMed Central, 2015-04-18)Background: Innate immunity is essential in defending against invading pathogens in invertebrates. The cotton bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) is one of the most destructive lepidopteran pests, which causes enormous ... -
Immune responses to influenza D virus in calves previously infected with bovine viral diarrhea virus 2
(MDPI, 2023-12-16)Bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) induces immunosuppression and thymus depletion in calves. This study explores the impact of prior BVDV-2 exposure on the subsequent immune response to influenza D virus (IDV). Twenty ... -
Natural antibiotic alternatives to boost animal immunity and disease resistance
(Oklahoma State University, 2019-04-26)Antibiotics have been used in the feed of livestock and poultry for growth promotion and disease prevention for many decades; however, in recent years, there has been an outcry for elimination of antibiotics in order to ...