COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR ANALYZING BACTERIAL ADHERENCE AND ANTI-ADHERENCE TO MUCUS, EPITHELIAL CELLS AND OTHER CELLS

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12832746

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The present invention generally relates to methods for detecting, identifying, and measuring bacterial adherence to mucus and epithelial cells. In particular, the present invention provides assays for detecting and identifying the presence or absence of bacterial adherence to mucus (epithelial cells (e.g., present in the intestines), or other portion of an animal where bacteria may be present, and methods for identifying and characterizing (e.g., the efficacy of) modulators of bacterial adherence to mucus and epithelial cells, or other portion of the animal where bacteria may be present.

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ALLTECH INC3031 CATNIP HILL PIKE NICHOLASVILLE KY 40356

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Apajalahti, Juha Helsinki, FI 18 126
Dawson, Karl A Lexington, US 9 142
Lauraeus, Marko Nummela, FI 13 43
Moran, Colm La Ciotat, FR 3 2

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