Influence of the probiotic Bacillus cereus var. toyoi on the intestinal immunity of piglets

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 120, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 136-147

  Scharek, L ^a   Altherr, B J ^a   Tolke C ^a   Schmidt, M F G ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacillus cereus var. toyoi; CD8; E. coli; Intestinal immunity; Intraepithelial lymphocytes (IEL); Lamina propria mucosa; Pig; Porcine; Probiotic

Indexed keywords

PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL COUNT; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; FEEDING; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPE; HEALTH STATUS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNITY; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE LYMPHATIC TISSUE; INTESTINE MUCOSA; LAMINA PROPRIA; NONHUMAN; PEYER PATCH; PIGLET; PUERPERIUM; SUCKLING; T LYMPHOCYTE; WEANING;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BACILLUS CEREUS; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNITY, MATERNALLY-ACQUIRED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; JEJUNUM; LYMPHOCYTES; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; PEYER'S PATCHES; PROBIOTICS; SWINE;

BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS CEREUS BIOVAR TOYOI; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 35448979139     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2007.07.015     Document Type: Article

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