Defective antimicrobial functions of oral secretions in the elderly.

Ganguly, R

Defective antimicrobial functions of oral secretions in the elderly. [electronic resource] - The Journal of infectious diseases Jan 1986 - 163-4 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0022-1899

10.1093/infdis/153.1.163 doi


Adult
Aged
Aging
Humans
Immunoglobulin A, Secretory--metabolism
Immunoglobulin G--metabolism
Macrophages--immunology
Mouth--immunology
Opsonin Proteins
Phagocytosis
Saliva--immunology