Nerve signaling alerts the host to bacterial infection within hours

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Nerve signaling alerts the host to bacterial infection within hours

An exciting new way has been found in which the body senses a bacterial infection within 4 hours and uses nerve pathways to trigger an immune response in distant organs. The speed by which an infection can be identified, and how the defense mechanisms are triggered is critical to infection outcome.

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