Ecological factors and their influence on nonspecific immunity of inhabitants in Kareliya and Murmansk oblast

Influence of geographical position of settlement and presence of industrial stress on nonspecific immunity of inhabitants in Republic Kareliya and Murmansk oblast was researched. The immunologic status of the examinee was estimated on bactericidal activity of skin and condition of microflora in oral cavity. The highest level of nonspecific immunity is noted in nonindustrial settlements of Murmansk oblast, the low-est - in industrial settlements of Kareliya. Immunity was in nonindustrial settlements of Kareliya and in-dustrial settlements of Murmansk oblast approximately at an identical level.