Pathogens use force to breach immune defenses, study finds (IMAGE)

Indiana University

Pathogens use force to breach immune defenses, study finds

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The research was conducted with the intracellular pathogen Toxoplasma as the model parasite.

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Illustration courtesy the Science Photo Library

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