Theoretical analysis of the evolution of immune memory
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The ability of an immune system to remember pathogens improves the chance of the host to survive a second exposure to the same pathogen. This immunological memory has evolved in response to the pathogen environment of the hosts. In v...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/380 |