The feline immune system - a review
The feline immune system is briefly reviewed. Immune cell of the lymphoid (lymphocytes) and myeloid (monocytes/macrophages, neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils/mast cells) series are reviewed with emphasis on their morphology and functions/ roles in virus infections. Non-specific defense mechanisms...
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Language: | English |
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Persatuan Doktor Veterinar Malaysia
1985
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34049/1/a63%20-%20the%20feline%20immune%20system.pdf |
Summary: | The feline immune system is briefly reviewed. Immune cell of the lymphoid
(lymphocytes) and myeloid (monocytes/macrophages, neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils/mast cells) series are reviewed with emphasis on their morphology and functions/ roles in virus infections. Non-specific defense mechanisms including the complement and interferon systems are discussed. The feline major histocompatibility complex is reviewed.
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