Parasites, immunity and pathology : the consequences of parasitic infection in mammals
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Parasites, immunity and pathology : the consequences of parasitic infection in mammals
Taylor & Francis, 1990
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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The topics of parasitism, parasite-induced pathology and relevant host response are interrelated, yet their interdependence is rarely appreciated. This collection of studies, illustrated by landmark experiments, emphasize this fundamental aspect of
Table of Contents
- Coevolution of parasites and hosts - the arms race, Behnke
- parasite antigens, Maizels
- antigen uptake, processing, and presentations, Grencis
- differentiation of bone marrow cells into effector cells, Miller
- antibody and antibody-dependent cell medicated cytoxic pathologic reactions, Jenkin and Chemin
- genetically-determined variation in host response, Grencis
- intracellular and blood parasites, Clark and Howell
- intestinal defence mechanisms, Moqbel
- intestinal pathology, Castro
- the lungs, Wilson
- the skin, McLaren
- immunity and epidemiology, Keymer
- evasion of host immunity, Behnke
- vaccination, Cox.
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