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Immunologic Manifest
Immunologic Manifestations of Infectious Disease
Question | Answer |
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Body's first line of defense | Skin |
Other defenders against disease | Natural or acquired aantibodies, C', WBCs, effector cells, phagocytosis |
Effector B cells | Plasma cells, plasma B cells, plasmocytes. WBCs that produce antibodies. Transported by plasma and lymphatic system. Originate in BM; leave BM as B then cells differentiate into plasma cells in lymph nodes. |
Routes of entry | Oral, resp., maternal/fetal, parenteral (not intestinal, via needles, etc.), vectors, venereal |