Mucosal Immunology, now in its fourth edition, is the only comprehensive reference covering the basic science and clinical manifestations of mucosal immunology. Most infectious agents enter the body through the various mucous membranes, and many common infections take place in or on mucous membranes, making this subject an area of singular importance in the field of immunology.This book contains new research data, exceptional illustrations, original theory, a new perspective, and excellent organization. It covers immune system topics, such as inductive and effector tissues and cells, and development and physiology of the mucosal barrier; diseases in the digestive system, respiratory tract, and genitourinary tract; and immunodeficiency.- 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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Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
In Memoriam
Contributors
Preface to the First Edition
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the Third Edition
Preface to the Fourth Edition
Historical Aspects of Mucosal Immunology
Volume 1
Volume 2
Appendix I. Collection and Processing of Human Mucosal Secretions
Appendix II. Collection and Processing of External Secretions and Tissues of Mouse Origin
Appendix III. Collection, Handling, and Analysis of Specimens for Studies of Mucosal Immunity in Animals of Veterinary Importance
Index
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