TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Adaptive Immunity: Lymphocyte Antigen Receptors A1 - Levinson, Warren A1 - Chin-Hong, Peter A1 - Joyce, Elizabeth A. A1 - Nussbaum, Jesse A1 - Schwartz, Brian Y1 - 2020 N1 - T2 - Review of Medical Microbiology & Immunology: A Guide to Clinical Infectious Diseases, 16e AB - The innate immune system is often capable of containing and eradicating microbial invaders, but some microbes have evolved ways to subvert or evade innate immunity. The next line of host defense is the adaptive immune system, which is composed of lymphocytes (also called lymphoid cells) and their secreted factors (see Table 57–1). SN - PB - McGraw Hill CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/18 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1175826826 ER -