Scientists Discover Flu Virus Infecting Host Wipes Out Immune System Cells

Flu virus infects its host by first wiping off the immune system's cells, which are best equipped to neutralize the virus, discovers scientists. Confronted with a harmful virus, the immune system works to generate cells capable of producing antibodies perfectly suited to bind and disarm the hostile invader. These virus-specific B cells proliferate, secreting the antibodies that slow and eventually eradicate the virus. A population of these ...

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