Term Name: | symbiont-mediated perturbation of host innate immune response |
---|---|
Synonyms: | modulation by organism of innate immune response in other organism involved in symbiotic interaction, modulation by symbiont of host innate immunity, modulation of host innate immune response, perturbation of host innate immune response |
Definition: | A process in which a symbiont alters or subverts the innate immune response of the host organism; the innate immune response is the host's first line of defense against infection. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0052167] QuickGO AmiGO |