Role of Heat-Stable Enterotoxins in the Induction of Early Immune Responses in Piglets after Infection with Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli

• Michaela Loos ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Michaela Loos, Marisa Geens

  * E-mail: michaela.loos@ugent.be

  Affiliation Laboratory of Veterinary Immunology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

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• Marisa Geens ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Michaela Loos, Marisa Geens

  Affiliation Laboratory of Livestock Physiology, Immunology and Genetics, Department of Biosystems, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Stijn Schauvliege,

  Affiliation Department of Surgery and Anaesthesia of Domestic Animals, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

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• Frank Gasthuys,

  Affiliation Department of Surgery and Anaesthesia of Domestic Animals, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

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• Jan van der Meulen,

  Affiliation Department of Animal Nutrition, Wageningen UR Livestock Research, Lelystad, The Netherlands

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• J. Daniel Dubreuil,

  Affiliation Département de Pathologie et Microbiologie, Faculté de Médicine Vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, Québec, Canada

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• Bruno M. Goddeeris,

  Affiliations Laboratory of Veterinary Immunology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium, Laboratory of Livestock Physiology, Immunology and Genetics, Department of Biosystems, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Theo Niewold,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Livestock Physiology, Immunology and Genetics, Department of Biosystems, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Eric Cox

  Affiliation Laboratory of Veterinary Immunology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium

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