VIDEO: laboratory testing of wild forest immunity

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Laboratory studies of immunity Forest Wild

September 2, 2015 at 09:16 clock Last updated BST

Become Kielder forest land in the northeast of England Wild research laboratories working on environmental triggers for common problems such as asthma and allergies.

To investigate how the immune system of wild rodents in the forest are affected by the environment.

To conquer scientist at the University of Liverpool to study and voles, and follow them to know throughout their life, what each individual more or less susceptible to infection.

In this short film, researcher Professor Steve Paterson and Rebecca Barber, explain the Liverpool Institute of Integrative Biology, how their work Laboratory wild forest.

Video journalist Victoria Gill

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