Pathogen manipulation of B cells: the best defence is a good offence
Pathogen manipulation of B cells: the best defence is a good offence
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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By producing antibodies, B cells are main players in the protective immune response against pathogenic infections. In response to antigens, they mature into antibody-producing plasma cells or into memory B cells, which can quickly be reactivated following secondary challenge.
Several parasites, viruses and bacteria that affect huma...
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Pathogen manipulation of B cells: the best defence is a good offence
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TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_pasteur_02874942v1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_pasteur_02874942v1
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1740-1526
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1740-1534
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10.1038/nrmicro3415
