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Effects of Sarcocystis neurona infection on cell-mediated immune responses in horses

Creator:

Barth, Laura A.

Abstract:

Sarcocystis neurona is the 1responsible for the disease Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis (EPM). Exposure rates to S. neurona across the United States is about 50%, yet only about 2% of exposed horses develop EPM. The cell-mediated immune (CMI) response is hypothesized to be important for protective immunity against this disease. The...

Resource Type:

Undergraduate Thesis