Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 032191855X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-855-0

Chapter 15 - Innate Immunity - Questions For Review - Multiple Choice - Page 469: 7

Answer

D

Work Step by Step

Interferons (IFNs) are protein molecules that inhibit the spread of viral infections. As such, they do not protect the cell that secretes them, stimulate the activity of macrophages, and are the cause of muscle aches, chills, and fevers.
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