Intestinal mucus: the unsung hero in the battle against viral gastroenteritis

Abstract Intestinal mucus plays a crucial role in defending against enteric infections by protecting the vulnerable intestinal epithelial cells both physically and through its various constituents. Despite this, numerous gastroenteritis-causing viruses, such as rotavirus, coronavirus, adenovirus, as...

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Main Authors: Waqar Saleem, Ateeqa Aslam, Mehlayl Tariq, Hans Nauwynck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-025-00684-6
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