Foundations in Microbiology
Foundations in Microbiology
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ISBN: 9780073522609
Author: Kathleen Park Talaro, Barry Chess Instructor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The complement system consists of around 30 blood proteins that are responsible for complementing the immune reactions. There are different complement systems which are triggered by various factors.

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