Call for Covid-19 studies to focus on mucosal immunity – Daijiworld.com

New York, Nov 30 (IANS): Researchers have stressed that more Covid-19 studies should be devoted to how immunity to coronavirus emerges in the mucous membranes of the nose and mouth.
Anyone who has undergone a nasal swab or saliva test for Covid-19 knows that the virus is most easily detected in the nose and mouth, the study, published in the journal Frontiers in Immunology, reported.
Noting that the mucosal immune system is the immune system’s largest component, the researchers expressed concern…

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