Mucosal immunity in the respiratory tract : The role of IgA in protection against intracellular pathogens
The lungs and upper airways are mucosal surfaces that are common site for infection with an enormous variety of inhaled pathogens. Therefore, induction of immune responses in the respiratory tract is crucial for protection against respiratory diseases. One of the pathogens infecting the host via the...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Stockholms universitet, Wenner-Grens institut
2005
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-388 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-7155-016-X |