Veterinary Immunology
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Activate your eBook today! - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. iv 7. Preface - p. vi 8. Acknowledgments - p. vii 9. 1. Surviving in a Microbial World - p. 1 10. 2. Innate Immunity: How to Detect Invaders - p. 8 11. 3. Humoral Innate Immunity: Inflammation - p. 17 12. 4. Humoral Innate Immunity: Antimicrobial Peptides - p. 25 13. 5. Humoral Innate Immunity: The Complement System - p. 31 14. 6. Cellular Innate Immunity: Leukocytes - p. 43 15. 7. Cellular Innate Immunity: Macrophages and Recovery from Inflammation - p. 54 16. 8. Sickness: The Body’s Innate Responses - p. 64 17. 9. How Immune Cells Communicate: Cytokines and Their Receptors - p. 75 18. 10. Antigens: Triggers of Adaptive Immunity - p. 85 19. 11. Dendritic Cells, Antigen Processing, and Presentation - p. 91 20. 12. The Major Histocompatibility Complex - p. 101 21. 13. Lymphoid Organs: Their Structure and Functions - p. 109 22. 14. Lymphocytes - p. 123 23. 15. Helper T Cells: Diverse Responses to Antigens - p. 133 24. 16. B Cells and Their Response to Antigens - p. 149 25. 17. Antibodies: Soluble Antigen Receptors - p. 162 26. 18. How Antigen-Binding Receptors Are Made - p. 174 27. 19. T Cells and the Destruction of Intracellular Invaders - p. 187 28. 20. Innate Lymphoid Cells - p. 199 29. 21. Regulation of Adaptive Immunity - p. 210 30. 22. The Microbiota and the Immune System - p. 221 31. 23. Immunity on Body Surfaces - p. 233 32. 24. Immunity in the Fetus and Newborn - p. 246 33. 25. Vaccines and Their Production - p. 259 34. 26. The Use of Vaccines - p. 272 35. 27. Immunity to Bacteria and Fungi - p. 282 36. 28. Immunity to Viruses - p. 293 37. 29. Immunity to Parasites - p. 306 38. 30. Mast Cell– and Eosinophil-Mediated Hypersensitivity - p. 322 39. 31. Selected Allergic Diseases - p. 334 40. 32. Red Cell Antigens and Antibody-Mediated Hypersensitivity - p. 346 41. 33. Immune Complexes and Neutrophil-Mediated Hypersensitivity - p. 355 42. 34. T Cell–Mediated Hypersensitivities - p. 366 43. 35. Organ Graft Rejection and Pregnancy - p. 376 44. 36. Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy - p. 387 45. 37. Autoimmune Diseases and the Loss of Tolerance - p. 401 46. 38. Selected Organ-Specific Autoimmune Diseases - p. 408 47. 39. Selected Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases - p. 419 48. 40. Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases - p. 430 49. 41. Secondary Immunological Defects - p. 443 50. 42. Drugs and Other Agents That Affect the Immune System - p. 456 51. 43. Immunodiagnostic Methods - p. 466 52. Appendix 1. Selected CD Molecules - p. 485 53. Appendix 2. Some Selected Cytokines - p. 487 54. Appendix 3. Some Important Abbreviations - p. 491 55. Glossary - p. 493 56. Index - p. 499 57. Greek Letters - p. 516
Veterinary Immunology
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Activate your eBook today! - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. iv 7. Preface - p. vi 8. Acknowledgments - p. vii 9. 1. Surviving in a Microbial World - p. 1 10. 2. Innate Immunity: How to Detect Invaders - p. 8 11. 3. Humoral Innate Immunity: Inflammation - p. 17 12. 4. Humoral Innate Immunity: Antimicrobial Peptides - p. 25 13. 5. Humoral Innate Immunity: The Complement System - p. 31 14. 6. Cellular Innate Immunity: Leukocytes - p. 43 15. 7. Cellular Innate Immunity: Macrophages and Recovery from Inflammation - p. 54 16. 8. Sickness: The Body’s Innate Responses - p. 64 17. 9. How Immune Cells Communicate: Cytokines and Their Receptors - p. 75 18. 10. Antigens: Triggers of Adaptive Immunity - p. 85 19. 11. Dendritic Cells, Antigen Processing, and Presentation - p. 91 20. 12. The Major Histocompatibility Complex - p. 101 21. 13. Lymphoid Organs: Their Structure and Functions - p. 109 22. 14. Lymphocytes - p. 123 23. 15. Helper T Cells: Diverse Responses to Antigens - p. 133 24. 16. B Cells and Their Response to Antigens - p. 149 25. 17. Antibodies: Soluble Antigen Receptors - p. 162 26. 18. How Antigen-Binding Receptors Are Made - p. 174 27. 19. T Cells and the Destruction of Intracellular Invaders - p. 187 28. 20. Innate Lymphoid Cells - p. 199 29. 21. Regulation of Adaptive Immunity - p. 210 30. 22. The Microbiota and the Immune System - p. 221 31. 23. Immunity on Body Surfaces - p. 233 32. 24. Immunity in the Fetus and Newborn - p. 246 33. 25. Vaccines and Their Production - p. 259 34. 26. The Use of Vaccines - p. 272 35. 27. Immunity to Bacteria and Fungi - p. 282 36. 28. Immunity to Viruses - p. 293 37. 29. Immunity to Parasites - p. 306 38. 30. Mast Cell– and Eosinophil-Mediated Hypersensitivity - p. 322 39. 31. Selected Allergic Diseases - p. 334 40. 32. Red Cell Antigens and Antibody-Mediated Hypersensitivity - p. 346 41. 33. Immune Complexes and Neutrophil-Mediated Hypersensitivity - p. 355 42. 34. T Cell–Mediated Hypersensitivities - p. 366 43. 35. Organ Graft Rejection and Pregnancy - p. 376 44. 36. Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy - p. 387 45. 37. Autoimmune Diseases and the Loss of Tolerance - p. 401 46. 38. Selected Organ-Specific Autoimmune Diseases - p. 408 47. 39. Selected Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases - p. 419 48. 40. Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases - p. 430 49. 41. Secondary Immunological Defects - p. 443 50. 42. Drugs and Other Agents That Affect the Immune System - p. 456 51. 43. Immunodiagnostic Methods - p. 466 52. Appendix 1. Selected CD Molecules - p. 485 53. Appendix 2. Some Selected Cytokines - p. 487 54. Appendix 3. Some Important Abbreviations - p. 491 55. Glossary - p. 493 56. Index - p. 499 57. Greek Letters - p. 516
