Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
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ISBN: 9781260163698
Author: Cowan
Publisher: MCG
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The sequences of physiological events that lead to fever.

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A fever is a body temperature exceeding 37°C; a fever bolsters the benefits of inflammation in clearing the body of pathogens. Exogenous pyrogen is associated with the microbial origin, such as the lipopolysaccharide (endotoxin) which is present in the cell wall of gram-negative bacteria.

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