Mucosal Immunology, Two-Volume Set

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Mucosal Immunology, Two-Volume Set
Third Edition
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Jiri Mestecky (Editor)
University of Alabama, Birmingham, U.S.A.
John Bienenstock (Editor)
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Michael Lamm (Editor)
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A.
Warren Strober (Editor)
National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.A.
Jerry McGhee (Editor)
University of Alabama, Birmingham, U.S.A.
Lloyd Mayer (Editor)
Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, U.S.A.
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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

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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.

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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