Bacillus subtilis improves immunity and disease resistance in rabbits

Frontiers in Immunology

Volumn 8, Issue MAR, 2017, Pages

  Guo, Mengjiao ^a,b   Wu, Fahao ^a   Hao, Guangen ^a   Qi, Qin ^c   Li, Rong ^a   Li, Ning ^a,b   Wei, Liangmeng ^a   Chai, Tongjie ^a  

^a SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TAISHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Central Hospital of Tai'an City   (China)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; Disease resistance; Growth performance; Innate immunity; Probiotics

Indexed keywords

BETA DEFENSIN; PROTEINASE; RNA 16S;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INNATE IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RABBIT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOIL MICROFLORA; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 85017139884     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16643224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2017.00354     Document Type: Article

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