The complex interplay between stress and bacterial infections in animals
Abstract
Over the past decade, an increasing awareness has arisen of the role of neuroendocrine hormones in the susceptibility of mammalian hosts to a bacterial infection. During a stress response, glucocorticoids, catecholamines and neuroendocrine factors are released into the circulation of the host. For a long time the effects of stress on the course of an infection have been exclusively ascribed to the direct effect of stress-related hormones on the...
Paper Details
Title
The complex interplay between stress and bacterial infections in animals
Published Date
Mar 1, 2012
Journal
Volume
155
Issue
2-4
Pages
115 - 127
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