EBK MICROBIOLOGY
EBK MICROBIOLOGY
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ISBN: 8220100659720
Author: CASE
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 17, Problem 9MCQ
Summary Introduction

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The cell mediated immune response is mediated by T lymphocytes, which participates in the phagocytosis, Natural killer cells (NK), formation of cytotoxic T lymphocytes and releases cytokines for antigen response. The main function of the cell mediated immune response is to detect and eliminate the intracellular pathogens by phagocytosis, delayed hypersensitivity, anti-viral immunity, graft rejection and graft versus host disease.

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