- The
immune system is a
network of
biological systems that
protects an
organism from diseases. It
detects and
responds to a wide
variety of pathogens, from...
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immunity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Immunity may
refer to:
Immunity (medical),
resistance of an
organism to
infection or
disease Immunity (journal)...
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Witness immunity from
prosecution occurs when a
prosecutor grants immunity to a
witness in
exchange for
testimony or
production of
other evidence. In the...
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Legal immunity, or
immunity from prosecution, is a
legal status wherein an
individual or
entity cannot be held
liable for a
violation of the law, in order...
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Sovereign immunity, or
crown immunity, is a
legal doctrine whereby a
sovereign or
state cannot commit a
legal wrong and is
immune from
civil suit or criminal...
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United States law,
absolute immunity is a type of
sovereign immunity for
government officials that
confers complete immunity from
criminal prosecution and...
- The
immunes were
ancient Roman soldiers who
possessed specialized skills. They were
exempt from the more
tedious and
dangerous tasks other soldiers were...
- In immunology, p****ive
immunity is the
transfer of
active humoral immunity of ready-made antibodies. P****ive
immunity can
occur naturally, when maternal...
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exposure or immunization. The
immune system has
innate and
adaptive components.
Innate immunity is
present in all metazoans,
immune responses: inflammatory...
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Humoral immunity is the
aspect of
immunity that is
mediated by
macromolecules –
including secreted antibodies,
complement proteins, and
certain antimicrobial...
