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Article published the February 22, 2018
1.  IntroductionMorphine and other opioid receptor agonists alter systemic innate and adaptive immune responses and increase host susceptibility to infection [1]. For example, impairments in neutrophil function, macrophage phagocytosis, T lymphocyte cytokine production, and B cell antigen presentation occur after exposure to morphine. In some cases, these effects are mediated through mu- ...
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Article published the October 17, 2017
The intestinal mucosa possesses an extensive surface area and is exposed to a large and diverse number of microorganisms and potentially antigenic proteins throughout the lifetime of a pig. The mucosal epithelium is capable of assimilating vital nutrients while simultaneously excluding ingested pathogens and other harmful materials. In mature swine, an array of gastrointestinal defense processes a ...
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Article published the August 4, 2017
With its extensive surface area and critical role in the absorption of nutrients, the intestinal mucosa is exposed to a great quantity and variety of potentially antigenic substances throughout the lifetime of the pig. In defending the mucosal surface, the intestine must clearly distinguish between harmless and harmful foreign antigens that are introduced during the process of feeding and drinking ...
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2017 ADSA Annual Meeting
News published on June 12, 2017
Pancosma will once again sponsor the American Dairy Science Association® (ADSA®) annual meeting from June 25 – 28, 2017 in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Also, Pancosma especially supports the symposium on “Microbial Endocrinology in Ruminant Growth and Development” by the following speakers/affiliates & presentations: Mark Lyte, Iowa State University: An introduction ...
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Article published the May 22, 2014
Meningitis is a serious complication of Streptococcus suisbacteremia in young piglets. This microorganism is also an emerging human pathogen that has been recently implicated in a case of meningitis in a swine handler (Wertheim et al., 2009; Fowler et al., 2013). In order to access and infect the brain meninges, blood-borne S. suis must penetrate the blood-brain barrier of affected animals or huma ...
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