The human immune system defends against a wide variety of pa…
The human immune system defends against a wide variety of pathogens. Unicellular pathogens can be classified as intracellular or extracellular, and the immune system must target these two types of pathogens differently. (a) Contrast intracellular and extracellular infections and the pathogens that cause them. Describe key differences. (b) Contrast the innate immune system response to intracellular and extracellular infections and the pathogens that cause them. Describe key differences.