BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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ISBN: 9781305967359
Author: STARR
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Adaptive immunity is defined as a tailor-made defense mechanism against a specific pathogen as the organism encounters them during the lifetime. Adaptive immunity is either antibody-mediated or cell-mediated.

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