Handbook of vertebrate immunology /

This unique book provides a comprehensive and comparative guide to the immune systems of major vertebrate species, including domestic and wild animals of veterinary or medical interest, fish and amphibia. Data in this essential reference work has been compiled by world-renowned editors and an intern...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Pastoret, Paul-Pierre
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Academic Press, �1998.
Temas:
Vertebrates > Immunology > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Veterinary immunology > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Vertebrates > immunology
Vert�ebr�es > Immunologie > Guides, manuels, etc.
Immunologie v�et�erinaire > Guides, manuels, etc.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > General.
Vertebrates > Immunology.
Veterinary immunology.
Immunologie.
Wirbeltiere.
Gewervelde dieren.
Veterinaria.
Imunologia.
Handbook
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This unique book provides a comprehensive and comparative guide to the immune systems of major vertebrate species, including domestic and wild animals of veterinary or medical interest, fish and amphibia. Data in this essential reference work has been compiled by world-renowned editors and an international group of authors. For each species, the information is presented in a structured 'user-friendly' format allowing easy cross reference and comparison between the various species. This book will be considered the definitive reference work on vertebrate immunology and will be essential for scientists and professionals working in Immunology, Vaccinology or with Animal Models, for students of Veterinary or Human Medicine, Biology and researchers in Comparative Medicine and Physiology. Each section, devoted to a major animal group covers: * Lymphoid organs and their anatomical disposition * Leukocytes and their markers * Leukocyte traffic and associated molecules * Cytokines * T cell receptors * Immunoglobulins * MHC antigens * Ontogeny of the immune system * Passive transfer of immunity * Neonatal immune responses * Non-specific immunity * Complement system * Mucosal immunity * Immunodeficiencies * Tumours of the immune system * Autoimmunity.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 673 pages, [4] pages plates) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780125464017
0125464010
9781435608115
1435608119
0080533760
9780080533766
1281033472
9781281033475

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