Secretory IgA (SIgA): designed for antimicrobial defence

Prevention of infections by vaccination remains a compelling goal to improve public health. Mucosal vaccines would make immunization procedures easier, be better suited for mass administration, and most efficiently induce immune exclusion -- a term coined for non-inflammatory antibody shielding of i...

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Main Author: Per eBrandtzaeg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2013.00222/full