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What types of cells could be involved in specific immune reactionsagainst the rabies virus?a. T cells b. B cells c. macrophages d. dendritic cells e. a, b, and d f. all of these

Concepts of Biology

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Chapter17: The Immune System And Disease

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Problem 10RQ: The humoral immune response depends on which cells? a. TC cells b. B cells c. B and TH cells d. TC...

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What types of cells could be involved in specific immune reactions
against the rabies virus?
a. T cells

b. B cells

c. macrophages

d. dendritic cells

e. a, b, and d

f. all of these

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