Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8978167 | Developmental & Comparative Immunology | 2005 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
The results suggest that the microbial environment influences the development of the tonsil immunological architecture. Given the role of the tonsil in induction of mucosal responses, this raises questions as to the effectiveness of the tonsil in dealing with colonising organisms in the neonate.
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Authors
Stephen Wilson, Pam Norton, Karin Haverson, James Leigh, Michael Bailey,