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Mucosal immunology /

Mucosal immunology is so important since most infectious agents enter the body through the various mucous membranes, and many common infections take place in or on mucous membranes. Mucosal Immunology, now two volumes and in its third edition, is the only comprehensive reference covering the basic s...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.
Group Author: Mestecky, Jiri, 1941- (Editor)
Published: Elsevier Academic Press,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam ; Boston :
Publication Dates: 2005.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: Third edition.
Subjects:
Mucous Membrane > immunology.
MEDICAL > Immunology.
Membrana mucosa (imunologia)
Immunity, Mucosal > physiology.
Electronic books.
Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780124915435
Summary: Mucosal immunology is so important since most infectious agents enter the body through the various mucous membranes, and many common infections take place in or on mucous membranes. Mucosal Immunology, now two volumes and in its third edition, is the only comprehensive reference covering the basic science and clinical manifestations of mucosal immunology. This book contains new research data, exceptional illustrations, original theory, a new perspective and excellent organization. * The most comprehensive text on mucosal immunology from internationally recognized experts in the field * Includes exceptional color illustrations, new research data, original theory and information on all mucosal diseases * Contains nine new chapters and an expanded appendix.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (2 volumes (lvi, 1868, [50] pages, [20] pages of plates)) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780124915435
0124915434
0080454267
9780080454269
Index Number: QR185
CLC: R392.3
Contents: MUCOSAL IMMUNE SYSTEM -- Mucosal Barrier: Development and Physiology of Mucosal Defence -- Inductive and Effector Tissues and Cells of the Mucosal Immune System -- Mucosal Immunity and Infection -- Mucosal Vaccines -- MUCOSAL DISEASES -- Immunodeficiency -- Stomach, Liver and Intestine -- Respiratory Tract -- Oral Cavity, Upper Airway and Head and Neck -- Genitourinary Tract and Mammary Gland -- APPENDICES.

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