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innate immunity

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003441

The capacity of a normal organism to remain unaffected by microorganisms and their toxins. It results from the presence of naturally occurring anti-infective agents, constitutional factors such as body temperature and immediate acting immune cells such as natural killer cells.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-003441
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
Synonymsinnate immune response; innate immune system; natural immunity
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2015; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoimmunity; phagocytes; sterilizing immunity; macrophages; neutrophils; natural killer cells; phagocytosis
TranslationsSpanish: inmunidad innata
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003441",
  "term": "innate immunity",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The capacity of a normal organism to remain unaffected by microorganisms and their toxins. It results from the presence of naturally occurring anti-infective agents, constitutional factors such as body temperature and immediate acting immune cells such as natural killer cells.",
  "synonyms": [
    "innate immune response",
    "innate immune system",
    "natural immunity"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "immunity",
    "phagocytes",
    "sterilizing immunity",
    "macrophages",
    "neutrophils",
    "natural killer cells",
    "phagocytosis"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2015",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "inmunidad innata"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/innate-immunity/"
}

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