Maternal Vaginal Lactoferrin Ameliorates Vertical Escherichia coli Transmission Independent of Innate Immune Modulation
Maternal vaginally administered BLF significantly reduced neonatal E. coli burden and alters CXCL2 (IL- 8 homologue) production in embryos following maternal vaginal E. coli inoculation, indicating a strong positive relationship between bacterial infection and CXCL2 production.
Mark Gamadia, Joseph M. Varberg, Joshua L Wheatley et al.
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