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Campylobacter enteritis in young mice

D S Madge

    Digestion
    |January 1, 1980
    PubMed
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    Campylobacter infection in young mice impairs D-glucose and D-galactose absorption in the small intestine. However, older mice showed no significant changes in nutrient absorption after infection.

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    Area of Science:

    • Microbiology
    • Gastroenterology
    • Animal Models

    Background:

    • Campylobacter species are common causes of bacterial gastroenteritis in humans.
    • Age-related differences in immune response and intestinal function may influence infection outcomes.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the impact of Campylobacter infection on small intestinal solute absorption and fluid transfer in young versus aged mice.
    • To determine if age influences the susceptibility of intestinal absorptive functions to bacterial pathogens.

    Main Methods:

    • Oral inoculation of young (4-6 weeks) and old (24-26 weeks) mice with two strains of pathogenic Campylobacter.
    • In vitro measurement of D-glucose and D-galactose absorption and fluid transfer in small intestinal segments 7 days post-inoculation.

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    Main Results:

    • Young mice infected with Campylobacter exhibited significantly reduced D-glucose and D-galactose absorption.
    • D-glucose absorption was impaired in the distal four-fifths of the small intestine in young infected mice.
    • No significant alterations in solute absorption or fluid transfer were observed in old infected mice.

    Conclusions:

    • Young mice are more susceptible to the detrimental effects of Campylobacter infection on small intestinal nutrient absorption.
    • Age appears to confer a degree of protection against the intestinal absorptive dysfunction caused by Campylobacter.