ABSTRACT

Veterinary Immunology: Principles and Practice has become the adopted text in numerous veterinary schools throughout the world. Widely updated with advances in knowledge since 2011, this second edition reflects the rapid development in the field. The new edition presents expanded information on commonly used diagnostic test procedures and discusses

chapter 2|12 pages

Antigens and Antibodies

chapter 3|12 pages

The Complement System

chapter 4|12 pages

Serological Testing

chapter 5|20 pages

Cells and Tissues of the Immune System

chapter 6|10 pages

The Major Histocompatibility Complex

chapter 7|14 pages

Antigen Presentation and Cytokines

chapter 8|18 pages

The Biology of T Lymphocytes

chapter 9|12 pages

The Biology of B Lymphocytes

chapter 10|6 pages

Testing of Cellular Immune Function

chapter 11|8 pages

Immune Suppression

chapter 12|14 pages

Hypersensitivity Mechanisms

chapter 13|14 pages

The Immune Response to Infectious Agents

chapter 15|6 pages

Immunological Tolerance

chapter 16|14 pages

Autoimmunity and Autoimmune Disease

chapter 17|12 pages

Allergy

chapter 19|12 pages

Immunodeficiency

chapter 20|16 pages

Vaccination

chapter 21|16 pages

Immunotherapy

chapter 22|30 pages

Case Studies in Clinical Immunology