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Allergies and hypersensitivity disease in animals /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tizard, Ian R. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2022]
Subjects:
Allergy in animals.
Veterinary medicine.
Hypersensitivity > veterinary.
Veterinary Medicine.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • The immune system and the defense of the body
  • Type 2 immune responses
  • Mast cells
  • Eosinophils and basophils
  • The mediators of inflammation and allergy
  • The itch-scratch cycle
  • The hygiene hypothesis
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Atopic dermatitis
  • Malassezia and staphylococci
  • Allergies in the gastrointestinal tract
  • Allergies to arthropods
  • Allergic respiratory disease
  • Drug allergies
  • Allergies to vaccines
  • Allergen-specific immunotherapy
  • Drug therapy
  • Type III hypersensitivity diseases
  • Selected type IV hypersensitivities
  • Diagnostic assays
  • Allergies in veterinarians.