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Mucosal Immune development in the young piglet. Piglet’s are born with an immature mucosal immune system which develops over the first few weeks of life following a programmed sequence. The sow to piglet interaction is pivotal to the development of the piglet’s immune system as she provides her offspring with antigen and antibody via colostrum (and milk) and gut microbiota
