It is possible to have dead bacteria in our system that still creates an immune and inflammatory response.

Interesting article. It is possible to have dead bacteria in our system that still creates an immune and inflammatory response. While we may also still have active infection, this suggests that it may take more than just antimicrobials to get the immune system to calm down.....

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