Effects of <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> CECT 7121 on <i>Cryptosporidium parvum</i> infection in mice
- Autores
- Del Coco, Valeria Fernanda; Sparo, Mónica Delfina; Sidoti, Alicia; Santin, Mónica; Basualdo Farjat, Juan Ángel; Córdoba, María Alejandra
- Año de publicación
- 2016
- Idioma
- inglés
- Tipo de recurso
- artículo
- Estado
- versión publicada
- Descripción
- Cryptosporidium is an opportunistic protozoan parasite of humans and animals worldwide and causes diarrheal disease that is typically self-limiting in immunocompetent hosts but often life threatening to immunocompromised individuals. However, there is a lack of completely efficient therapy available. Probiotics have attracted the attention as potential antiparasite compounds against protozoa involved in intestinal infections. This study investigated the effects of administration of probiotic Enterococcus faecalis CECT 7121 on Cryptosporidium parvum infection in immunosuppressed mice. Effects on C. parvum infection at the intestinal mucosa were studied and scored at each portion of the gut. It was demonstrated that Ef CECT 7121 interfered with C. parvum infection when both probiotic and parasite were present in the same intestinal location suggesting that Ef CECT 7121 supplementation can alleviate the negative effects of C. parvum infection.
Facultad de Ciencias Médicas
Facultad de Ciencias Exactas
Comisión de Investigaciones Científicas de la provincia de Buenos Aires
Centro Universitario de Estudios Microbiológicos y Parasitológicos - Materia
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Ciencias Médicas
Cryptosporidium
Probiotics
Immunosuppressed mice
Enterococcus faecalis CECT7121 - Nivel de accesibilidad
- acceso abierto
- Condiciones de uso
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
- Repositorio
- Institución
- Universidad Nacional de La Plata
- OAI Identificador
- oai:sedici.unlp.edu.ar:10915/102982
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Effects of <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> CECT 7121 on <i>Cryptosporidium parvum</i> infection in miceDel Coco, Valeria FernandaSparo, Mónica DelfinaSidoti, AliciaSantin, MónicaBasualdo Farjat, Juan ÁngelCórdoba, María AlejandraCiencias MédicasCryptosporidiumProbioticsImmunosuppressed miceEnterococcus faecalis CECT7121Cryptosporidium is an opportunistic protozoan parasite of humans and animals worldwide and causes diarrheal disease that is typically self-limiting in immunocompetent hosts but often life threatening to immunocompromised individuals. However, there is a lack of completely efficient therapy available. Probiotics have attracted the attention as potential antiparasite compounds against protozoa involved in intestinal infections. This study investigated the effects of administration of probiotic Enterococcus faecalis CECT 7121 on Cryptosporidium parvum infection in immunosuppressed mice. Effects on C. parvum infection at the intestinal mucosa were studied and scored at each portion of the gut. It was demonstrated that Ef CECT 7121 interfered with C. parvum infection when both probiotic and parasite were present in the same intestinal location suggesting that Ef CECT 7121 supplementation can alleviate the negative effects of C. parvum infection.Facultad de Ciencias MédicasFacultad de Ciencias ExactasComisión de Investigaciones Científicas de la provincia de Buenos AiresCentro Universitario de Estudios Microbiológicos y Parasitológicos2016info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionArticulohttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdf3239-3244http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/102982enginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/issn/1432-1955info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1007/s00436-016-5087-1info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)reponame:SEDICI (UNLP)instname:Universidad Nacional de La Platainstacron:UNLP2025-09-03T10:54:29Zoai:sedici.unlp.edu.ar:10915/102982Institucionalhttp://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/Universidad públicaNo correspondehttp://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/oai/snrdalira@sedici.unlp.edu.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:13292025-09-03 10:54:30.093SEDICI (UNLP) - Universidad Nacional de La Platafalse |
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Effects of <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> CECT 7121 on <i>Cryptosporidium parvum</i> infection in mice |
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Effects of <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> CECT 7121 on <i>Cryptosporidium parvum</i> infection in mice |
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Effects of <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> CECT 7121 on <i>Cryptosporidium parvum</i> infection in mice Del Coco, Valeria Fernanda Ciencias Médicas Cryptosporidium Probiotics Immunosuppressed mice Enterococcus faecalis CECT7121 |
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Effects of <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> CECT 7121 on <i>Cryptosporidium parvum</i> infection in mice |
title_full |
Effects of <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> CECT 7121 on <i>Cryptosporidium parvum</i> infection in mice |
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Effects of <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> CECT 7121 on <i>Cryptosporidium parvum</i> infection in mice |
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Effects of <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> CECT 7121 on <i>Cryptosporidium parvum</i> infection in mice |
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Effects of <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> CECT 7121 on <i>Cryptosporidium parvum</i> infection in mice |
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Del Coco, Valeria Fernanda Sparo, Mónica Delfina Sidoti, Alicia Santin, Mónica Basualdo Farjat, Juan Ángel Córdoba, María Alejandra |
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Del Coco, Valeria Fernanda |
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Del Coco, Valeria Fernanda Sparo, Mónica Delfina Sidoti, Alicia Santin, Mónica Basualdo Farjat, Juan Ángel Córdoba, María Alejandra |
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Sparo, Mónica Delfina Sidoti, Alicia Santin, Mónica Basualdo Farjat, Juan Ángel Córdoba, María Alejandra |
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Ciencias Médicas Cryptosporidium Probiotics Immunosuppressed mice Enterococcus faecalis CECT7121 |
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Ciencias Médicas Cryptosporidium Probiotics Immunosuppressed mice Enterococcus faecalis CECT7121 |
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Cryptosporidium is an opportunistic protozoan parasite of humans and animals worldwide and causes diarrheal disease that is typically self-limiting in immunocompetent hosts but often life threatening to immunocompromised individuals. However, there is a lack of completely efficient therapy available. Probiotics have attracted the attention as potential antiparasite compounds against protozoa involved in intestinal infections. This study investigated the effects of administration of probiotic Enterococcus faecalis CECT 7121 on Cryptosporidium parvum infection in immunosuppressed mice. Effects on C. parvum infection at the intestinal mucosa were studied and scored at each portion of the gut. It was demonstrated that Ef CECT 7121 interfered with C. parvum infection when both probiotic and parasite were present in the same intestinal location suggesting that Ef CECT 7121 supplementation can alleviate the negative effects of C. parvum infection. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas Facultad de Ciencias Exactas Comisión de Investigaciones Científicas de la provincia de Buenos Aires Centro Universitario de Estudios Microbiológicos y Parasitológicos |
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Cryptosporidium is an opportunistic protozoan parasite of humans and animals worldwide and causes diarrheal disease that is typically self-limiting in immunocompetent hosts but often life threatening to immunocompromised individuals. However, there is a lack of completely efficient therapy available. Probiotics have attracted the attention as potential antiparasite compounds against protozoa involved in intestinal infections. This study investigated the effects of administration of probiotic Enterococcus faecalis CECT 7121 on Cryptosporidium parvum infection in immunosuppressed mice. Effects on C. parvum infection at the intestinal mucosa were studied and scored at each portion of the gut. It was demonstrated that Ef CECT 7121 interfered with C. parvum infection when both probiotic and parasite were present in the same intestinal location suggesting that Ef CECT 7121 supplementation can alleviate the negative effects of C. parvum infection. |
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