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Biology, 18.10.2019 21:30, chrischris1

Lysozyme is found in tears and saliva. it is a chemical produced by cells in your body and is considered a nonspecific immune defense. lysozyme kills bacteria by attacking their cell walls, making the bacteria more vulnerable. why is lysozyme considered a nonspecific response to infectious agents?

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