Defense of Mucosal Surfaces: Pathogenesis, Immunity and Vaccines: Vol 236 (Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology) - Hardcover

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9783540647300: Defense of Mucosal Surfaces: Pathogenesis, Immunity and Vaccines: Vol 236 (Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 3540647309 ISBN 13: 9783540647300
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, 1998

Synopsis

Mucosal immunity encompasses a broad field of research that includes areas of epithelial cell and molecular biology, molecular and cellular immunology, microbiology, virology, and vaccinology. This volume presents discussions of concepts and advances in the field of mucosal immunity. It provides an overview of the components of the mucosal immune system, and the basic science relevant to mucosal vaccination. The authors assess research in areas including: organization of mucosal lymphoid tissue; antigen sampling and presentation in mucosal tissues; mucosalimmune responses and tolerance; immune effectors at mucosal sites; microbial-host interactions at mucosal sites; and mucosal vaccines and adjuvants.

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Synopsis

Mucosal immunity encompasses a broad field of research that includes areas of epithelial cell and molecular biology, molecular and cellular immunology, microbiology, virology, and vaccinology. This volume presents discussions of concepts and advances in the field of mucosal immunity. It provides an overview of the components of the mucosal immune system, and the basic science relevant to mucosal vaccination. The authors assess research in areas including: organization of mucosal lymphoid tissue; antigen sampling and presentation in mucosal tissues; mucosalimmune responses and tolerance; immune effectors at mucosal sites; microbial-host interactions at mucosal sites; and mucosal vaccines and adjuvants.

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Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Publication date
1998
Language
English
ISBN 10 
3540647309
ISBN 13 
9783540647300
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
305
Editor
Kraehenbuhl J.-P., Neutra M.R.

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