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Antibody fusions reduce onset of experimental Cryptosporidium parvum infection in calves.

Imboden M, Schaefer DA, Bremel RD, Homan EJ, Riggs MW

Veterinary parasitology6 Mar 2012Cited by 12 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study3

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  1. 01AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In neonatal calves infected with Cryptosporidium parvum, the antibody-LL37 fusion 4H9-G1-LL37 reduced disease severity compared with control animals.

    In plain wordsIn calves infected with a gut parasite, an antibody-LL37 fusion made the disease less severe than in control animals.

    Peptide
    LL-37
    Outcome
    DecreaseDisease severity
    Study

    calf (bovine)n: not reported in source

    experimental Cryptosporidium parvum infection
    Comparator
    Control animals
    Outcome group
    Infection and antimicrobial activity · Infection
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · four daysAs given in this study (calf (bovine)).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    This resulted in reduced severity of the disease when compared to control animals.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    Neonatal calves were challenged with C. parvum oocysts and concomitantly treated with antibody-biocide fusion 4H9-G1-LL37 over the course of four days.
  2. 02AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In neonatal calves infected with Cryptosporidium parvum, overall clinical health parameters showed significant improvement in animals treated with the antibody-LL37 fusion 4H9-G1-LL37 versus control animals.

    In plain wordsIn calves infected with a gut parasite, an antibody-LL37 fusion improved overall health signs compared with control animals.

    Peptide
    LL-37
    Outcome
    Not applicableOverall clinical health parameters
    Study

    calf (bovine)n: not reported in source

    experimental Cryptosporidium parvum infection
    Comparator
    Control animals
    Outcome group
    Infection and antimicrobial activity · Infection
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · four daysAs given in this study (calf (bovine)).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Overall clinical health parameters showed significant improvement in treated animals.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    Neonatal calves were challenged with C. parvum oocysts and concomitantly treated with antibody-biocide fusion 4H9-G1-LL37 over the course of four days.
  3. 03AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In neonatal calves infected with Cryptosporidium parvum, oocyst shedding was reduced in animals treated with the antibody-LL37 fusion 4H9-G1-LL37 compared with control animals.

    In plain wordsIn calves infected with a gut parasite, an antibody-LL37 fusion lowered parasite shedding compared with control animals.

    Peptide
    LL-37
    Outcome
    DecreaseOocyst shedding
    Study

    calf (bovine)n: not reported in source

    experimental Cryptosporidium parvum infection
    Comparator
    Control animals
    Outcome group
    Infection and antimicrobial activity · Infection
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · four daysAs given in this study (calf (bovine)).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Oocyst shedding was reduced in treated when compared to control animals.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    Neonatal calves were challenged with C. parvum oocysts and concomitantly treated with antibody-biocide fusion 4H9-G1-LL37 over the course of four days.

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  1. Version 3Current

    9 Oct 2026, 18:17 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 2

    9 Oct 2026, 03:03 UTC

    Study data updated · source update from Europe PMC

  3. Version 1

    9 Oct 2026, 02:57 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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