Code
179P04617
Duration
01 January 2017 → 31 December 2017
Funding
Regional and community funding: IWT/VLAIO
Promotor
Research disciplines
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Natural sciences
- Animal biology
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Agricultural and food sciences
- Veterinary medicine
- Other veterinary sciences
- Other agricultural, veterinary and food sciences
Keywords
oligosaccharides
E. coli infection
Project description
The general aim of this project is to create and evaluate a multimeric form of minimal F4R glycan structure for inhibition of F4ab / ac adhesion to piglets' small intestinal villi. This will then be formulated in a product to prevent F4 + ETEC weaning diarrhea.