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Killing mechanisms of neutrophils. The killing mechanisms of neutrophils include both intracellular and extracellular mechanisms. Neutrophils can encase pathogens in the phagocytic body through phagocytosis and can also release particles into the extracellular environment that act on external pathogens. Meanwhile, normal tissues in the body can be attacked by neutrophils.
