What is the main immunoglobulin isotype that colostrum contains?
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After birth and for 24 hours, IgGs (main isotype in colostrum) pass from mammary secretions into neonate’s blood, while IgA, once passed through the blood, circulate and reach the respiratory epithelia by exudation and also the intestinal epithelium.
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