SMOKING AND INFECTION
- Authors: Dvoretsky L.1
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- I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
- Issue: Vol 24, No 2 (2013)
- Pages: 86-88
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.eco-vector.com/0236-3054/article/view/115725
- ID: 115725
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Abstract
Smoking is an important pathogenetic factor in the development of different, mostly - respiratory infections due to the negative impact on the local defense mechanisms bronchopulmonary system, increased microbial adhesion to mucous, activation of inflammatory reactions and depression parts of the immune system.
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L. Dvoretsky
I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Email: dvoretski@mail.ru
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