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module menu icon Essential Immunology: The Adaptive Immune System

2. Adaptive Immunity

Can be provided either:-

 

Adaptive immunity is provided by the presence of both T and B cells:

 

In adaptive immunity the response to the initial detection of the antigen develops over several days. On a 2nd exposure to the same antigen, the response is quicker as the memory B-cells differentiate rapidly into the antibody producing ‘ Plasma Cells’.

 

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