Bronchial-associated lymphoid tissue (BALT) and mucosal-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) are diffuse aggregates of lymphocytes that protect the respiratory and mucosal epithelium.

Authors

• Person: Janeway CA Jr, Travers P, Walport M Organization: Garland Science
  The components of the immune system - Immunobiology - NCBI - NIH

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• The components of the immune system - Immunobiology - NCBI - NIH www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Janeway CA Jr, Travers P, Walport M · Garland Science via serper

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• lymphocyte concept