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nutritional immunity: a standalone construct

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Immunology

the host defense of withholding iron, zinc, manganese and other essential metals from invading microbes to limit their growth.

In immunology, nutritional immunity refers to the host defense of withholding iron, zinc, manganese and other essential metals from invading microbes to limit their growth. This meaning comes from Hood (2012) in Nature Reviews Microbiology.[1]

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Hood, M. I., & Skaar, E. P. (2012). Nutritional immunity: transition metals at the pathogen–host interface. Nature Reviews Microbiology, 10(8), 525-537. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrmicro2836

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