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Autor: Ian R Tizard

Editura: Elsevier

Limba: Engleza

Nr. pagini:

Coperta: Paperback

Dimensiuni: 216 x 276 x 31 mm

An aparitie: 11/2024

 

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 digital 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.

 

Table of Contents:

 

1. Surviving in a Microbial World

ABSTRACT

Chapter Outline

THE MICROBIAL WORLD

THE DEFENDERS

WHERE TO GO FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

2. Innate Immunity: How to Detect Invaders

Abstract

Chapter Outline

HOW INVADERS ARE DETECTED

PATHOGEN-ASSOCIATED MOLECULAR PATTERNS

DAMAGE-ASSOCIATED MOLECULAR PATTERNS

SOLUBLE PATTERN-RECOGNITION MOLECULES

SENTINEL CELLS

SPECIES DIFFERENCES

REFERENCES

3. Humoral Innate Immunity: Inflammation

Abstract

Chapter Outline

INFLAMMASOMES

PRODUCTS OF SENTINEL CELLS

INFLAMMATORY MEDIATORS

THE COAGULATION SYSTEM

REFERENCES

4. Humoral Innate Immunity: Antimicrobial Peptides

Abstract

Chapter Outline

DEFENSINS

CATHELICIDINS

OTHER PEPTIDES

SPECIES DIFFERENCES

REFERENCES

5. Humoral Innate Immunity: The Complement System

Abstract

Chapter outline

THE COMPLEMENT SYSTEM

ACTIVATION PATHWAYS

REGULATION OF COMPLEMENT

OTHER CONSEQUENCES

INTRACELLULAR COMPLEMENT

COMPLEMENT GENES

COMPLEMENT DEFICIENCIES

REFERENCES

6. Cellular Innate Immunity: Leukocytes

Abstract

Chapter outline

LEUKOCYTE CLASSIFICATION

NEUTROPHILS

EMIGRATION

PHAGOCYTOSIS

EXTRACELLULAR TRAPS

SURFACE RECEPTORS

FATE

REFERENCES

7. Cellular Innate Immunity: Macrophages and Recovery from Inflammation

Abstract

Chapter outline

MACROPHAGES

FUNCTIONS

FATE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL

RESOLUTION OF INFLAMMATION

REFERENCES

8. Sickness: The Body’s Innate Responses

Abstract

Chapter outline

SICKNESS BEHAVIOR

FEVERS

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS

SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME

PROTEIN MISFOLDING DISEASES

REFERENCES

9. How Immune Cells Communicate: Cytokines and Their Receptors

Abstract

Chapter outline

CYTOKINE NOMENCLATURE

CYTOKINE FUNCTIONS

CYTOKINE STRUCTURE

CYTOKINE RECEPTORS

CYTOKINE REGULATION

SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION

GENE TRANSCRIPTION

REFERENCES

10. Antigens: Triggers of Adaptive Immunity

Abstract

Chapter Outline

MICROBIAL ANTIGENS

NONMICROBIAL ANTIGENS

WHAT MAKES A GOOD ANTIGEN?

EPITOPES

CROSS-REACTIONS

REFERENCES

11. Dendritic Cells, Antigen Processing, and Presentation

Abstract

Chapter Outline

DENDRITIC CELLS

OTHER ANTIGEN-PROCESSING CELLS

ANTIGEN PROCESSING

DENDRITIC CELLS IN DOMESTIC ANIMALS

HISTIOCYTOSIS AND HISTIOCYTOMAS

REFERENCES

12. The Major Histocompatibility Complex

Abstract

Chapter Outline

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX CLASS I MOLECULES

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX CLASS II MOLECULES

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX CLASS III MOLECULES

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX MOLECULES AND DISEASE

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX AND BODY ODORS

REFERENCES

13. Lymphoid Organs: Their Structure and Functions

Abstract

Chapter Outline

SOURCES OF LYMPHOCYTES

PRIMARY LYMPHOID ORGANS

SECONDARY LYMPHOID ORGANS

TERTIARY LYMPHOID ORGANS

REFERENCES

14. Lymphocytes

Abstract

Chapter Outline

LYMPHOCYTE STRUCTURE

LYMPHOCYTE POPULATIONS

LYMPHOCYTE SURFACE MOLECULES

SPECIES DIFFERENCES

LYMPHOCYTE MITOGENS

REFERENCES

15. Helper T Cells: Diverse Responses to Antigens

Abstract

Chapter Outline

THE IMMUNOGLOBULIN SUPERFAMILY

T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTORS

COSTIMULATORS

IMMUNOLOGICAL SYNAPSE FORMATION

SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION

OVERALL CONSIDERATIONS

SUPERANTIGENS

HELPER T-CELL SUBPOPULATIONS

SPECIES DIFFERENCES

MEMORY T CELLS

References

16. B Cells and Their Response to Antigens

Abstract

Chapter Outline

B-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTORS

ANTIGEN PRESENTATION BY B CELLS

COSTIMULATION

B-CELL RESPONSES

CELLULAR RESPONSES

PLASMA CELLS

MEMORY B CELLS

GERMINAL CENTERS

MYELOMAS

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES

REFERENCES

17. Antibodies: Soluble Antigen Receptors

Abstract

Chapter Outline

IMMUNOGLOBULINS

IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASSES

THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE OF IMMUNOGLOBULINS

IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIANTS

PRODUCTION OF IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS

IMMUNOGLOBULINS OF DOMESTIC MAMMALS

REFERENCES

18. How Antigen-Binding Receptors Are Made

Abstract

Chapter Outline

RECEPTOR-ANTIGEN BINDING

ANTIGEN RECEPTOR GENES

IMMUNOGLOBULIN DIVERSITY

GENE RECOMBINATION

GENERATION OF JUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY

SOMATIC MUTATION

GENE CONVERSION

RECEPTOR ASSEMBLY

POTENTIAL IMMUNOGLOBULIN DIVERSITY

SPECIES DIFFERENCES

T-CELL RECEPTOR DIVERSITY

GENERATION OF T-CELL RECEPTOR DIVERSITY

T-CELL DIVERSITY

EPIGENETICS

REFERENCES

19. T Cells and the Destruction of Intracellular Invaders

Abstract

Chapter Outline

ENDOGENOUS ANTIGENS

APOPTOSIS

CELL COOPERATION

CYTOTOXIC T-CELL RESPONSES

CYTOTOXIC T-CELL SUBSETS

Other Mechanisms of Cellular Cytotoxicity

MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION

EFFECTOR T-CELL MEMORY

REFERENCES

20. Innate Lymphoid Cells

Abstract

Chapter Outline

INNATE HELPER CELLS

INNATE CYTOTOXIC CELLS

Natural Killer T Cells

REFERENCES

21. Regulation of Adaptive Immunity

Abstract

Chapter Outline

TOLERANCE

T-CELL TOLERANCE

B-CELL TOLERANCE

DURATION OF TOLERANCE

CONTROL OF IMMUNE RESPONSES

INHIBITORY RECEPTORS

REGULATORY CELLS

NEURAL REGULATION OF IMMUNITY

REFERENCES

22. The Microbiota and the Immune System

Abstract

Chapter Outline

THE LOCATIONS OF THE MICROBIOTA

THE FUNCTIONS OF THE MICROBIOTA

IMMUNE RESPONSES TO THE MICROBIOTA

DYSBIOSIS

ODORS

THE VIROME

INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES

REFERENCES

23. Immunity on Body Surfaces

Abstract

Chapter Outline

IMMUNITY ON BODY SURFACES

MUCOSAL LYMPHOID TISSUES

ADAPTIVE PROTECTIVE MECHANISMS

IMMUNITY TO FOOD

VACCINATION ON BODY SURFACES

REFERENCES

24. Immunity in the Fetus and Newborn

Abstract

Chapter Outline

DEVELOPMENT OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

IMMUNE RESPONSES OF NEWBORN MAMMALS

TRANSFER OF IMMUNITY FROM MOTHER TO OFFSPRING

TRANSFER OF IMMUNOGLOBULINS

TRANSFER OF CELL-MEDIATED IMMUNITY

FAILURE OF PASSIVE TRANSFER

DEVELOPMENT OF ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY

VACCINATION OF YOUNG ANIMALS

REFERENCES

25. Vaccines and Their Production

Abstract

Chapter Outline

A BRIEF HISTORY

TYPES OF IMMUNIZATION PROCEDURES

PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION

ACTIVE IMMUNIZATION

MODERN VACCINE TECHNOLOGY

ADJUVANTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

REFERENCES

26. The Use of Vaccines

Abstract

Chapter Outline

ADMINISTRATION OF VACCINES

VACCINATION STRATEGIES

VACCINE ASSESSMENT

FAILURES IN VACCINATION

ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OF VACCINATION

ADVERSE EFFECT PRINCIPLES

PRODUCTION, PRESENTATION, AND CONTROL OF VACCINES

REFERENCES

FURTHER INFORMATION

27. Immunity to Bacteria and Fungi

Abstract

Chapter Outline

INNATE IMMUNITY

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY

EVASION OF THE IMMUNE RESPONSE

SOME ANTIBACTERIAL VACCINES

ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES

SEROLOGY OF BACTERIAL INFECTIONS

IMMUNITY TO FUNGAL INFECTIONS

REFERENCES

28. Immunity to Viruses

Abstract

Chapter Outline

VIRUS STRUCTURE AND ANTIGENS

PATHOGENESIS OF VIRUS INFECTIONS

INNATE IMMUNITY

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY

EVASION OF THE IMMUNE RESPONSE

ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OF IMMUNITY TO VIRUSES

SOME SELECTED VIRAL DISEASES

SOME ANTIVIRAL VACCINES

SEROLOGY OF VIRAL DISEASES

REFERENCES

29. Immunity to Parasites

Abstract

Chapter Outline

IMMUNITY TO PROTOZOA

IMMUNITY TO HELMINTHS

EVASION OF THE IMMUNE RESPONSE

VACCINATION

IMMUNITY TO ARTHROPODS

ARTHROPOD VACCINES

REFERENCES

30. Mast Cell– and Eosinophil-Mediated Hypersensitivity

Abstract

Chapter Outline

INDUCTION OF TYPE I HYPERSENSITIVITY

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E

MAST CELLS

MAST CELLS AND ANTIGENS

BASOPHILS

EOSINOPHILS

REFERENCES

31. Selected Allergic Diseases

Abstract

Chapter Outline

THE HYGIENE HYPOTHESIS

SPECIFIC ALLERGIC DISEASES

DIAGNOSIS OF TYPE I HYPERSENSITIVITY

TREATMENT OF TYPE I HYPERSENSITIVITY

REFERENCES

32. Red Cell Antigens and Antibody-Mediated Hypersensitivity

Abstract

Chapter outline

BLOOD GROUPS

BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS

HEMOLYTIC DISEASE OF THE NEWBORN

DOMESTIC ANIMALS

PARENTAGE TESTING

HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME

TYPE II HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS TO DRUGS

TYPE II HYPERSENSITIVITY IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES

REFERENCES

33. Immune Complexes and Neutrophil-Mediated Hypersensitivity

Abstract

Chapter Outline

CLASSIFICATION

LOCAL TYPE III HYPERSENSITIVITY

IMMUNOTHROMBOSIS

GENERALIZED TYPE III HYPERSENSITIVITY

OTHER IMMUNE COMPLEX–MEDIATED LESIONS

REFERENCES

34. T Cell–Mediated Hypersensitivities

Abstract

Chapter outline

THE TUBERCULIN REACTION

PATHOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF TYPE IV HYPERSENSITIVITY

MEASUREMENT OF CELL-MEDIATED IMMUNITY

REFERENCES

35. Organ Graft Rejection and Pregnancy

Abstract

Chapter outline

ORGAN GRAFTING

ALLOGRAFT REJECTION

RENAL ALLOGRAFTS

PREVENTION OF ALLOGRAFT REJECTION

SKIN ALLOGRAFTS

LIVER ALLOGRAFTS

CARDIAC ALLOGRAFTS

CORNEAL ALLOGRAFTS

BONE ALLOGRAFTS

BONE MARROW ALLOGRAFTS

XENOGRAFTS

ALLOGRAFTS AND PREGNANCY

REFERENCES

36. Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy

Abstract

Chapter outline

TUMORS AS ALLOGRAFTS?

CELLULAR DEFENSES

FAILURE OF IMMUNITY TO CANCER CELLS

TUMOR IMMUNOTHERAPY

ACTIVE IMMUNIZATION

SOME SELECTED TUMORS

VIRUS-INDUCED TUMORS

LYMPHOID TUMORS

REFERENCES

37. Autoimmune Diseases and the Loss of Tolerance

Abstract

Chapter Outline

INDUCTION OF AUTOIMMUNITY

ABNORMAL IMMUNE RESPONSES

PREDISPOSING FACTORS

MECHANISMS OF TISSUE DAMAGE IN AUTOIMMUNITY

REFERENCES

38. Selected Organ-Specific Autoimmune Diseases

Abstract

Chapter outline

AUTOIMMUNE ENDOCRINE DISEASES

AUTOIMMUNE REPRODUCTIVE DISEASES

AUTOIMMUNE EYE DISEASES

AUTOIMMUNE NEUROLOGICAL DISEASE

AUTOIMMUNE SKIN DISEASES

AUTOIMMUNE BLOOD DISEASES

AUTOIMMUNE MUSCLE DISEASES

AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS

REFERENCES

39. Selected Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases

Abstract

Chapter Outline

SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS

DISCOID LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS

SJÖGREN’S SYNDROME

IMMUNE-MEDIATED POLYARTHRITIS

Villonodular Synovitis

IMMUNE VASCULITIS

REFERENCES

40. Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases

Abstract

Chapter Outline

INHERITED DEFECTS IN INNATE IMMUNITY

INHERITED DEFECTS IN THE ADAPTIVE IMMUNE SYSTEM

IMMUNODEFICIENCIES OF HORSES

IMMUNODEFICIENCIES OF CATTLE

IMMUNODEFICIENCIES OF PIGS

IMMUNODEFICIENCIES OF DOGS

IMMUNODEFICIENCIES OF CATS

IMMUNODEFICIENCIES OF MICE

IMMUNODEFICIENCIES OF HUMANS

REFERENCES

41. Secondary Immunological Defects

Abstract

Chapter outline

VIRUS-INDUCED IMMUNOSUPPRESSION

CAT RETROVIRUSES

OTHER SECONDARY IMMUNODEFICIENCIES

OLD AGE

OTHER IMMUNODEFICIENCIES

REFERENCES

42. Drugs and Other Agents That Affect the Immune System

Abstract

Chapter Outline

SUPPRESSION OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

NONSPECIFIC IMMUNOSUPPRESSION

GLUCOCORTICOSTEROIDS

CYTOTOXIC DRUGS

SELECTIVE IMMUNOSUPPRESSANTS

ITCH INHIBITORS

STIMULATION OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

CYTOKINES AND MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES

REFERENCES

43. Immunodiagnostic Methods

Abstract

Chapter outline

REAGENTS USED IN SEROLOGICAL TESTS

PRIMARY BINDING TESTS

ANTIBODY LABELS

FLOW CYTOMETRY

SECONDARY BINDING TESTS

ASSAYS IN LIVING SYSTEMS

MOLECULAR METHODS

DIAGNOSTIC APPLICATIONS

REFERENCES

Appendix 1. Selected CD Molecules

Appendix 2. Some Selected Cytokines

Appendix 3. Some Important Abbreviations

Glossary

Index

Greek Letters

 

 


An aparitie 11/2024
Autor Ian R Tizard
Dimensiuni 216 x 276 x 31 mm
Editura Elsevier
Format Paperback
ISBN 9780443109751
Limba Engleza
Versiune digitala DA

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