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Microbiology Topic Framework: Fever

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Abstract

Fever occurs when our body temperature rises above normal levels. It is a clinical feature that typically appears during the course of infectious diseases. However, whilst fever is often viewed as the main point of concern, the underlying processes occurring within our body can be beneficial. Fever acts as a protective mechanism that assists to enhance immune cell function and promote antimicrobial activities.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1-9
Number of pages9
JournalInternational Microbiology Literacy Initiative
Publication statusPublished - 15 Apr 2024

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This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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