CH. 15 HOST-PARASITE RELATIONSHIPS

5). Pus – accumulation of dead PMN’s (if microbes/foreign material present) F. Fever . 1. Increase in body temperature: a. Inhibits growth of most viruses, some bacteria. b. Increases metabolic reactions in host cells. 2. Controlled by hypothalamus. 3. Activated by pyrogens - … ................
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