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Successful Infections Must Modulate or Bypass Host Defenses
ОглавлениеIn most mammals, common sites of virus entry include the mucosal linings of the respiratory, alimentary, and urogenital tracts; the outer surfaces of the eyes (conjunctival membranes or cornea); and the skin (Fig. 2.4). Each of these portals is equipped with anatomical or chemical features that limit viral entry and infection.