Chitosan Modulates Inflammatory Responses in Rats Infected with Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli

• Main Authors: Gang Liu (Author), Shuai Chen (Author), Guiping Guan (Author), Jun Tan (Author), Naif A. Al-Dhabi (Author), Hongbing Wang (Author), Veeramuthu Duraipandiyan (Author), Jun Fang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study aims to investigate the effects of dietary chitosan (COS) on gastrointestinal pathogen resistance in mice model. For two weeks, a control group of ICR mice received a basal diet whilst the intervention group received the basal diet supplemented with 300 mg/kg COS. After two weeks, the mic...