Fighting Infection by Clonal Selection

A rich visualization of the human immune system created to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Burnet's Clonal Selection Theory. Fighting Infection by Clonal Selection illustrates the body's response to a bacterial throat infection.
[Image courtesy of Etsuko Uno and Drew Barry; The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research]

 [Image courtesy of Etsuko Uno and Drew Barry; The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research]