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The immunology of the pig / Ian R. Tizard.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tizard, Ian R., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Swine--Immunology.
- Swine.
- Sus scrofa--immunology.
- Immune System Diseases--veterinary.
- Medical Subjects:
- Sus scrofa--immunology.
- Immune System Diseases--veterinary.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxvii, 574 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Cambridge, MA : Academic Press, [2026]
- Contents:
- The evolution and domestication of the pig
- Pig ontogeny, reproduction, and lactation
- Innate immunity in the pig
- The hematology of the pig
- The porcine sickness response
- Porcine cytokines
- Porcine dendritic cells and macrophages
- The lymphoid organs of the pig
- SLA: the porcine major histocompatibility complex
- Porcine Innate lymphoid cells
- The porcine B cell system
- The porcine T cell system
- Immunity on pig body surfaces
- The microbiota and the pig immune system
- Porcine vaccines
- Selected porcine bacterial diseases
- Selected porcine viral diseases
- Immunity to selected porcine parasites
- Porcine anaphylaxis and allergic diseases
- Immune complex and other hypersensitivity diseases
- Porcine autoimmune diseases
- Pig allografts and human xenografts
- Pigs and cancer immunology.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 07, 2026).
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9780443415364
- 0443415366
- Publisher Number:
- 90104263917
- CIPO000288452
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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