Host immunity and the colon microbiota of mice infected with Citrobacter rodentium are beneficially modulated by lipid-soluble extract from late-cutting alfalfa in the early stages of infection

• K. Fries-Craft,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

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• J. M. Anast,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America, Interdepartmental Microbiology Graduate Program, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4701-9342

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• S. Schmitz-Esser,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America, Interdepartmental Microbiology Graduate Program, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1907-0709

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• E. A. Bobeck

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: eabobeck@iastate.edu

  Affiliation Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America

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