Prescott's Microbiology

11th Edition

ISBN: 9781260211887

Author: WILLEY, Sandman, Wood

Publisher: McGraw Hill

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Chapter 33.3, Problem 3CC

Of the four types of acquired immunity, which do you think your immune system has undergone?

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