Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134832302
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Why the activities of are B-cells, T-cells called adaptive.

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B-cells, T-cells form an essential part of the immune system. These cells get activated when a foreign antigenic particle enters the cell and cause infection.

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