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Microbiology Immunology 85ebd77c

Antibodies acting predominantly on the mucosal cells belong to -

A
IgG class
B
IgM class
C
IgE class
D
IgA class
High-Yield Explanation
- IgA is selectivity concentrated in secretions and on mucus surfaces forming an antibody paste and is believed to play an impoant role in local immunity against respiratory and intestinal pathogens. - inhibits the adherence of micro organisms to the surface of mucosal cells by covering the organisms and thereby preventing their entry into body tissues. Reference : Anathanarayan & paniker's 9th edition, pg no: 97 <\p>

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