An even more pronounced effect was obtained when formolized S. faecalis cells were applied intraperitoneally to germfree piglets.
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This treatment elevated the phagocytosis index also in conventional piglets, as well as in germfree piglets previously given cyclophosphamide.
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Transplantation experiments in germfree mice indicate that MHC-mediated differences in microbiota composition are sufficient to explain susceptibility to enteric infection.
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