Inflammation is a host immune response to harmful stimuli, infectious or non-infectious, and is, therefore, a vital defense mechanism. Inflammation is thought to be the basis for many diseases, including oncology, and the effect transmissible infection could have on daily life has become clear to everyone in the past years. The importance arises from their associated morbidity and mortality as well as their socio-economic impact on health care. [...]
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