The Well-Developed Mucosal Immune Systems of Birds and Mammals Allow for Similar Approaches of Mucosal Vaccination in Both Types of Animals

The Well-Developed Mucosal Immune Systems of Birds and Mammals Allow for Similar Approaches of Mucosal Vaccination in Both Types of Animals

The mucosal immune system is a compartmentalized part of the immune system that provides local immunity in the mucosa of the respiratory, gastrointestinal, and digestive tracts. It possesses secondary lymphoid tissues, which contain immune cells, such as T, B, and dendritic cells. Once the cells of...

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Main Authors: Tomonori Nochi, Christine A. Jansen, Masaaki Toyomizu, Willem van Eden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
mucosal immune system
mucosal vaccine
nutritional supplementation
mammals
birds
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnut.2018.00060/full

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