Biology: Concepts and Applications (MindTap Course List)
Biology: Concepts and Applications (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285427812
Author: Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The immunity of an organism shows the capacity to resist and combat against a number of foreign invaders (pathogens) like bacteria, virus and many others is known as the immunity of the body. The individual who studies about immunity is known as an immunologist.

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