Sex Hormones and Immunity to Infection

Why sex matters Among human and nonhuman animals, the prevalence and intensity of infection typically is higher in males than females and may reflect differences in exposure as well as susceptibility to pathogens. Elevated immunity among females is a double-edged sword in which it is beneficial agai...

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Outros autores: Klein, Sabra L. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Roberts, Craig. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:English
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
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Acceso en liña:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-02155-8
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