Cryptosporidium parvum disrupts intestinal epithelial barrier in neonatal mice through downregulation of cell junction molecules

• Chaowei Luo ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chaowei Luo, Yanhua Xu

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Animal Disease Control and Prevention, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China

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• Yanhua Xu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chaowei Luo, Yanhua Xu

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Animal Disease Control and Prevention, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China

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• Jie Zhang,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Animal Disease Control and Prevention, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China

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• Qing Tian,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Animal Disease Control and Prevention, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China

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• Yaqiong Guo,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Animal Disease Control and Prevention, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China

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• Na Li,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Animal Disease Control and Prevention, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China

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• Yaoyu Feng,

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory for Animal Disease Control and Prevention, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China, Guangdong Laboratory for Lingnan Modern Agriculture, Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China

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• Rui Xu ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ruix@scau.edu.cn (RX); lxiao1961@gmail.com (LX)

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Animal Disease Control and Prevention, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8720-8979

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• Lihua Xiao

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ruix@scau.edu.cn (RX); lxiao1961@gmail.com (LX)

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory for Animal Disease Control and Prevention, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China, Guangdong Laboratory for Lingnan Modern Agriculture, Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8532-2727

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