There’s Nothing Humorous or Humoral About Poison Ivy

VetZone Podcasting by VetZone: Drs. Wells and Lee

Aug 21, 20196:12Science & Medicine

As one of Batman's enemies, Poison Ivy portrays an educational analogy on Cell Mediated Immunity (CMI), hapten toxins, and Type IV Hypersensitivity. Learn where Batman fits into this picture and much, much more.

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