Apoptosis of bovine neutrophils during mastitis experimentally induced with Escherichia coli or endotoxin

Kaat Van Oostveldt, G.M. Tomita, Max Paape, A.V. Capuco, Christian Burvenich

American Journal of Veterinary Research · 2002 · 33 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

In vitro induction of apoptosis of neutrophils was accelerated only during E coli-induced mastitis and not during endotoxin-induced mastitis. Endotoxin inoculation as a model for studying coliform mastitis in dairy cows should be viewed with caution.

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