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This chapter describes the microbiology of natural and innate immunity as it applies to Emergency Medicine, and in particular the Primary FRCEM examination. The chapter outlines the key details of barriers to infection, normal bacterial flora, and phagocytes and complement. This chapter is laid out exactly following the RCEM syllabus, to allow easy reference and consolidation of learning.
Title: Natural and innate immunity
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This chapter describes the microbiology of natural and innate immunity as it applies to Emergency Medicine, and in particular the Primary FRCEM examination.
The chapter outlines the key details of barriers to infection, normal bacterial flora, and phagocytes and complement.
This chapter is laid out exactly following the RCEM syllabus, to allow easy reference and consolidation of learning.
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