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[Defence mechanisms of the lung (author's transl)]
Zeitschrift Fur Erkrankungen Der Atmungsorgane
|January 1, 1978
Abstract:
A review on defence mechanisms against inhalated germs of infection, dust particles and other noxiousness is given. The role of bronchial secretion, of the aerodynamic filter system, of the respiratory tract and of the surfactants as well of the local humoral and cellular immunity in the defence mechanisms is empharized.