Vaccines for Mucosal Immunity to Combat Emerging Infectious Diseases
The mucosal immune system consists of molecules, cells, and organized lymphoid structures intended to provide immunity to pathogens that impinge upon mucosal surfaces. Mucosal infection by intracellular pathogens results in the induction of cell-mediated immunity, as manifested by CD4-positive (CD4+...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2000-04-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/6/2/00-0204_article |