GEN COMBO LOOSELEAF MICROBIOLOGY:A SYSTEMS APPROACH; CONNECT ACCESS CARD
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ISBN: 9781260149364
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 17, Problem 8MCQ
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An antibody is the response generated by the body towards an antigen. These are also referred as immunoglobulins. All antibodies are glycoproteins. They protect the body from antigens or pathogens. Types of immunoglobulins (Ig) include IgG, IgM, IgA, IgE, and IgD.
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GEN COMBO LOOSELEAF MICROBIOLOGY:A SYSTEMS APPROACH; CONNECT ACCESS CARD
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