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Monday 7 July 2014

Pathogen Evasion and Resistance.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phagocyte

 A pathogen is only successful in infecting an organism if it can get past its defenses. Pathogenic bacteria and protozoa have developed a variety of methods to resist attacks by phagocytes, and many actually survive and replicate within Phagocytic Cells.

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