cover image - Veterinary Immunology, 11th Edition
ISBN: 9780443109751
Copyright: 2025
Publication Date: 11-27-2024
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $107.99

Veterinary Immunology, 11th Edition

by Ian R. Tizard, BVMS, PhD, ACVM (Hons), DSc (Hons)

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ISBN: 9780443109751
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Publication Date: 11-27-2024
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Exploring the immunologic concerns of both large and small animals, Veterinary Immunology, 11th Edition is the only complete resource on immunology for veterinary practitioners. This new edition has been meticulously updated to continue its trend of incorporating the latest advances and topics in the field. It features a straightforward presentation of basic immunologic principles along with thorough and timely information on the most significant immunologic diseases and responses seen in domestic animals. Vibrant images and wealth of clinical examples give you a better understanding of complex topics and concepts and how they come in to play during professional practice.
    • NEW! Completely updated content covers the latest advances and topics in veterinary immunology, including cutting-edge information on drugs for the immune system, antibodies, vaccines, cancer immunology, and much more
    • NEW! Enhanced ebook version, included with every new print purchase, features flashcards and enhanced animations, plus access to all the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
    • Comprehensive coverage clearly explains the general principles of immunology and provides information on the most significant immunologic diseases and immunologic responses seen in domestic animals
    • A wealth of clinical examples show how principles are applied in the clinical setting
  • 1. Surviving in a Microbial World
    2. Innate Immunity: How to Detect Invaders
    3. Humoral Innate Immunity: Inflammation
    4. Humoral Innate Immunity: Antimicrobial Peptides
    5. Humoral Innate Immunity: The Complement System
    6. Cellular Innate Immunity: Leukocytes
    7. Cellular Innate Immunity: Macrophages and Recovery from Inflammation
    8. Sickness: The Body’s Innate Responses
    9. How Immune Cells Communicate: Cytokines and Their Receptors
    10. Antigens: Triggers of Adaptive Immunity
    11. Dendritic Cells, Antigen Processing, and Presentation
    12. The Major Histocompatibility Complex
    13. Lymphoid Organs: Their Structure and Functions
    14. Lymphocytes
    15. Helper T Cells: Diverse Responses to Antigens
    16. B Cells and Their Response to Antigens
    17. Antibodies: Soluble Antigen Receptors
    18. How Antigen-Binding Receptors Are Made
    19. T Cells and the Destruction of Intracellular Invaders
    20. Innate Lymphoid Cells
    21. Regulation of Adaptive Immunity
    22. The Microbiota and the Immune System
    23. Immunity on Body Surfaces
    24. Immunity in the Fetus and Newborn
    25. Vaccines and Their Production
    26. The Use of Vaccines
    27. Immunity to Bacteria and Fungi
    28. Immunity to Viruses
    29. Immunity to Parasites
    30. Mast Cell– and Eosinophil-Mediated Hypersensitivity
    31. Selected Allergic Diseases
    32. Red Cell Antigens and Antibody-Mediated Hypersensitivity
    33. Immune Complexes and Neutrophil-Mediated Hypersensitivity
    34. T Cell–Mediated Hypersensitivities
    35. Organ Graft Rejection and Pregnancy
    36. Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy
    37. Autoimmune Diseases and the Loss of Tolerance
    38. Selected Organ-Specific Autoimmune Diseases
    39. Selected Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases
    40. Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases
    41. Secondary Immunological Defects
    42. Drugs and Other Agents That Affect the Immune System
    43. Immunodiagnostic Methods

    Appendix
    1. Selected CD Molecules
    2. Some Selected Cytokines
    3. Some Important Abbreviations
  • Ian R. Tizard, BVMS, PhD, ACVM (Hons), DSc (Hons), University Distinguished Professor of Immunology Emeritus, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA
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