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02 – Innate immunity
In order for the immune system to respond to microbes like viruses or bacteria, and not to our own tissues, it needs to recognise them as foreign. How does our immune system do this, and what are the consequences? Throughout … Continue reading
Posted in Introduction to the immune system
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