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Veterinary immunology / Ian Tizard.
Veterinary: Atwood Library (Campus) SF757.2 .T59 2018
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Veterinary: du Pont Library (New Bolton) - Reserve SF757.2 .T59 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tizard, Ian R., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Veterinary immunology.
- Animal Diseases--immunology.
- Animal Population Groups--immunology.
- Immune System Diseases--veterinary.
- Medical Subjects:
- Animal Diseases--immunology.
- Animal Population Groups--immunology.
- Immune System Diseases--veterinary.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 539 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
- Edition:
- Tenth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2018]
- Contents:
- Surviving in a microbial world
- Innate immunity: how to detect invaders
- Humoral innate immunity: inflammatory mediators
- Humoral innate immunity: the complement system
- Cellular innate immunity: neutrophils and phagocytosis
- Cellular innate immunity: macrophages and recovery from inflammation
- Sickness: the body's innate responses
- How immune cells communicate: cytokines and their receptors
- Antigens: triggers of adaptive immunity
- Dendritic cells and antigen processing
- The major histocompatibility complex
- Organs of the immune system
- Lymphocytes
- Helper t cells and their response to antigens
- B cells and their response to antigens
- Antibodies: soluble antigen receptors
- How antigen-binding receptors are made
- T cells and the destruction of cell-associated invaders
- Innate lymphoid cells
- Regulation of adaptive immunity
- The microbiota and the immune system
- Immunity at body surfaces
- Immunity in the fetus and newborn
- Vaccines and their production
- The use of vaccines
- Immunity to bacteria and fungi
- Immunity to viruses
- Immunity to parasites
- Mast cell and eosinophil mediated hypersensitivity
- Allergic syndromes
- Red cell antigens and antibody-mediated hypersensitivity
- Immune-complexes and neutrophil-mediated hypersensitivity
- T cell-mediated hypersensitivity
- Organ graft rejection and pregnancy
- Cancer immunology and immunotherapy
- Autoimmunity: general principles
- Organ-specific autoimmune diseases
- Immune-mediated inflammatory diseases
- Primary immunodeficiencies
- Secondary immunological defects
- Drugs and other agents that affect the immune system
- Immunodiagnostic techniques
- Evolution of the immune system
- Notes:
- Revised edition of: Veterinary immunology / Ian R. Tizard. 9th ed. ©2013.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Clarence J. Marshall Memorial Library Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Tizard, Ian R. Veterinary immunology.
- ISBN:
- 9780323523493
- 0323523498
- OCLC:
- 1000311479
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