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" Clinical Immunology of the Dog and Cat, Second Edition. "
Michael J Day
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765448
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Michael J Day
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Clinical Immunology of the Dog and Cat, Second Edition.\ Michael J Day
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2nd ed (Online-ausg.)
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Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2011
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EBL-Schweitzer
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((450 Seiten)).
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184076631X
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: 9781840766318
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Glossary. Basic Immunology. Immunopathological Mechanisms. The Basis of Immune-Mediated Disease. Immune-Mediated Haematological Disease. Immune-Mediated Skin Disease. Immune-Mediated Musculoskeletal and Neurological Disease. Immune-Mediated Alimentary Disease. Immune-Mediated Respiratory and Cardiac Disease. Immune-Mediated Endocrine Disease. Immune-Mediated Renal and Reproductive Disease. Immune-Mediated Ocular Disease. Immunodeficiency Disease. Immune System Neoplasia. Multisystem and Intercurrent Immune-Mediated Disease. Disease, of the Lymphoid Tissue. Immunotherapy. Vaccination. Further reading.
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Front Cover; Contents; Preface (First Edition); Preface (Second Edition); Contributors; Abbreviations; Key to Symbols; Chapter 1. Basic Immunology; Introduction; The immune system: an overview; Antigens; Antibodies (immunoglobulins); Antigen-antibody interactions; Complement; Cells of the immune system; Tissues of the immune system; Lymphocyte recirculation; The major histocompatibility complex; Cytokines; T lymphocytes; B lymphocytes; Antigen presentation; T lymphocyte activation; B lymphocyte activation; Cytotoxicity; Immunoregulation; Immunological memory; Immunological tolerance.Age-related changes in the immune systemFurther reading; Chapter 2. Immunopathological Mechanisms; Introduction; Type I hypersensitivity; Type II hypersensitivity; Type III hypersensitivity; Type IV hypersensitivity; Superantigens; Amyloidosis; Further reading; Chapter 3. The Basis of Immune-Mediated Disease; The spectrum and interrelationship of immune-mediated disease; Immunological mechanisms underlying; Immunological mechanisms underlying allergic disease; Genetic defects underlying immunodeficiency disease; The induction of lymphoid neoplasia.Major histocompatibility complex and other genetic associations with immune-mediated diseaseFurther reading; Chapter 4. Immune-Mediated Haematological Disease; Introduction; Immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia in the dog; Immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia in the cat; Immune-mediated thrombocytopenia in the dog; Immune-mediated thrombocytopenia in the cat; Cold agglutinin disease; Immune-mediated neutropenia in the dog; Feline blood group antigens; Canine blood group antigens; Blood transfusion reactions; Blood transfusion protocol; Neonatal isoerythrolysis; Further reading.Chapter 5. Immune-Mediated Skin DiseaseIntroduction; Cutaneous disease caused by type I hypersensitivity; Contact hypersensitivity; Cutaneous vasculitis; Pemphigus and bullous pemphigoid; Cutaneous lupus erythematosus; Dermatomyositis; Dermatouveitis; Erythema multiforme and toxic epidermal necrolysis; Sebaceous adenitis; Alopecia areata; Pseudopelade; Canine granulomatous mural folliculitis; Plasma cell pododermatitis; Feline atrophic auricular polychondritis; Further reading; Chapter 6. Immune-Mediated Musculoskeletal and Neurological Disease; Introduction; Immune-mediated polyarthritis.MyositisMyasthenia gravis; Polyneuritis; Degenerative myelopathy of German Shepherd Dogs; Granulomatous meningoencephalitis; Necrotizing meningoencephalitis; Necrotizing leukoencephalitis; Greyhound meningoencephalitis; Polyarteritis nodosa; Steroid-responsive meningitis-arteritis; Further reading; Chapter 7. Immune-Mediated Alimentary Disease; Gastrointestinal immunology; Immune-mediated gastrointestinal disease; Immune-mediated hepatic disease; Immune-mediated disease of the exocrine pancreas; Further reading; Chapter 8. Immune-Mediated Respiratory and Cardiac Disease.The respiratory immune system.
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