The Immunology of the Dog is the first readily available, single-source, comprehensive review of the canine immune system. The book discusses all immunologic aspects of diseases of the dog and relates recent basic science to important clinical issues. Sections cover the evolution and domestication of the dog, provide detailed information on immunity to infectious diseases, canine allergic diseases, the top canine autoimmune diseases, and canine immunodeficiencies. This book offers professionals in veterinary research and practice complete information on all aspects of canine immunology in one essential resource.
1. The Immunology of the Dog - p. iii 2. Cover - p. iii 3. Title Page - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Table of Contents - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. v 7. Acknowledgments - p. xi 8. Chapter 1 The evolution and domestication of dogs - p. 1 9. Chapter 2 Canine ontogeny, reproduction, and lactation - p. 19 10. Chapter 3 Canine innate immunity - p. 33 11. Chapter 4 Canine leukocytes and blood groups - p. 45 12. Chapter 5 The acute phase response and sickness in dogs - p. 59 13. Chapter 6 Canine cytokines - p. 73 14. Chapter 7 Antigen processing cells - p. 93 15. Chapter 8 The canine lymphoid system - p. 109 16. Chapter 9 The canine MHC - p. 127 17. Chapter 10 Innate lymphoid cells - p. 145 18. Chapter 11 Canine humoral immunity - p. 163 19. Chapter 12 T cells and cell-mediated immunity - p. 185 20. Chapter 13 Immunity on body surfaces - p. 203 21. Chapter 14 Canine vaccines - p. 221 22. Chapter 15 Selected canine infectious diseases - p. 239 23. Chapter 16 Immunity to selected canine parasites - p. 253 24. Chapter 17 Canine anaphylaxis and allergic diseases - p. 269 25. Chapter 18 Immune complex-mediated and other hypersensitivity diseases - p. 287 26. Chapter 19 Canine allograft rejection - p. 303 27. Chapter 20 Canine cancer immunology and immunotherapy - p. 315 28. Chapter 21 Canine autoinflammatory diseases - p. 331 29. Chapter 22 Canine organ-specific autoimmunity - p. 345 30. Chapter 23 Canine systemic immunologic diseases - p. 365 31. Chapter 24 Canine immunodeficiency diseases - p. 381 32. Chapter 25 Aged dogs and immunosenescence - p. 397 33. Chapter 26 The canine microbiota and dysbiosis - p. 407 34. Abbreviations - p. 423 35. Index - p. 429
The Immunology of the Dog is the first readily available, single-source, comprehensive review of the canine immune system. The book discusses all immunologic aspects of diseases of the dog and relates recent basic science to important clinical issues. Sections cover the evolution and domestication of the dog, provide detailed information on immunity to infectious diseases, canine allergic diseases, the top canine autoimmune diseases, and canine immunodeficiencies. This book offers professionals in veterinary research and practice complete information on all aspects of canine immunology in one essential resource.
1. The Immunology of the Dog - p. iii 2. Cover - p. iii 3. Title Page - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Table of Contents - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. v 7. Acknowledgments - p. xi 8. Chapter 1 The evolution and domestication of dogs - p. 1 9. Chapter 2 Canine ontogeny, reproduction, and lactation - p. 19 10. Chapter 3 Canine innate immunity - p. 33 11. Chapter 4 Canine leukocytes and blood groups - p. 45 12. Chapter 5 The acute phase response and sickness in dogs - p. 59 13. Chapter 6 Canine cytokines - p. 73 14. Chapter 7 Antigen processing cells - p. 93 15. Chapter 8 The canine lymphoid system - p. 109 16. Chapter 9 The canine MHC - p. 127 17. Chapter 10 Innate lymphoid cells - p. 145 18. Chapter 11 Canine humoral immunity - p. 163 19. Chapter 12 T cells and cell-mediated immunity - p. 185 20. Chapter 13 Immunity on body surfaces - p. 203 21. Chapter 14 Canine vaccines - p. 221 22. Chapter 15 Selected canine infectious diseases - p. 239 23. Chapter 16 Immunity to selected canine parasites - p. 253 24. Chapter 17 Canine anaphylaxis and allergic diseases - p. 269 25. Chapter 18 Immune complex-mediated and other hypersensitivity diseases - p. 287 26. Chapter 19 Canine allograft rejection - p. 303 27. Chapter 20 Canine cancer immunology and immunotherapy - p. 315 28. Chapter 21 Canine autoinflammatory diseases - p. 331 29. Chapter 22 Canine organ-specific autoimmunity - p. 345 30. Chapter 23 Canine systemic immunologic diseases - p. 365 31. Chapter 24 Canine immunodeficiency diseases - p. 381 32. Chapter 25 Aged dogs and immunosenescence - p. 397 33. Chapter 26 The canine microbiota and dysbiosis - p. 407 34. Abbreviations - p. 423 35. Index - p. 429