Effector mechanisms are the processes by which pathogens are destroyed and cleared from the body. Both innate and adaptive immune responses utilize many of the same effector mechanisms for pathogen elimination.
Mecanismos efectores: los procesos por los cuales los patógenos son destruidos y eliminados del cuerpo. Las respuestas inmunitarias innatas y adaptativas utilizan la mayoría de los mismos mecanismos efectores para eliminar patógenos.
| Front | Those processes by which pathogens are destroyed and cleared from the body. Innate and adaptive immune responses use most of the same effector mechanisms to eliminate pathogens |
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| Back | effector mechanisms |
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