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How does active and passive immunity function?

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Both passive and active immunity have role in the elimination of bacteria and naturalization of toxins. Extracellular bacteria G+ and G- induce inflammation and production of toxins. Hence, active immunity responses by production of antibodies and passive immunity via phagocytes and complement activation, cytotoxic production by macrophages.

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