
By Ian R. Tizard
Tizard Veterinary Immunology 11th Edition PDF is the only complete resource on immunology for veterinary practitioners. This new edition has been meticulously updated to continue its trend of incorporating the latest advances and topics in the field. It features a straightforward presentation of basic immunologic principles along with thorough and timely information on the most significant immunologic diseases and responses seen in domestic animals. Vibrant images and wealth of clinical examples give you a better understanding of complex topics and concepts and how they come in to play during professional practice.
Features:
- NEW! Completely updated contentย covers the latest advances and topics in veterinary immunology, including cutting-edge information on drugs for the immune system, antibodies, vaccines, cancer immunology, and much more.
- NEW!ย Enhancedย ebook version,ย included with every new print purchase,ย features flashcards and enhanced animations, plus access to all the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.
- Comprehensive coverageย clearly explains the general principles of immunology and provides information on the most significant immunologic diseases and immunologic responses seen in domestic animals.
- A wealth of clinical examplesย show how principles are applied in the clinical setting.

Table of Contents
- Surviving in a Microbial World
- Innate Immunity: How to Detect Invaders
- Humoral Innate Immunity: Inflammation
- Humoral Innate Immunity: Antimicrobial Peptides
- Humoral Innate Immunity: The Complement System
- Cellular Innate Immunity: Leukocytes
- Cellular Innate Immunity: Macrophages and Recovery from Inflammation
- Sickness: The Bodyโs Innate Responses
- How Immune Cells Communicate: Cytokines and Their Receptors
- Antigens: Triggers of Adaptive Immunity
- Dendritic Cells, Antigen Processing, and Presentation
- The Major Histocompatibility Complex
- Lymphoid Organs: Their Structure and Functions
- Lymphocytes
- Helper T Cells: Diverse Responses to Antigens
- B Cells and Their Response to Antigens
- Antibodies: Soluble Antigen Receptors
- How Antigen-Binding Receptors Are Made
- T Cells and the Destruction of Intracellular Invaders
- Innate Lymphoid Cells
- Regulation of Adaptive Immunity
- The Microbiota and the Immune System
- Immunity on Body Surfaces
- Immunity in the Fetus and Newborn
- Vaccines and Their Production
- The Use of Vaccines
- Immunity to Bacteria and Fungi
- Immunity to Viruses
- Immunity to Parasites
- Mast Cellโ and Eosinophil-Mediated Hypersensitivity
- Selected Allergic Diseases
- Red Cell Antigens and Antibody-Mediated Hypersensitivity
- Immune Complexes and Neutrophil-Mediated Hypersensitivity
- T CellโMediated Hypersensitivities
- Organ Graft Rejection and Pregnancy
- Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy
- Autoimmune Diseases and the Loss of Tolerance
- Selected Organ-Specific Autoimmune Diseases
- Selected Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases
- Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases
- Secondary Immunological Defects
- Drugs and Other Agents That Affect the Immune System
- Immunodiagnostic Methods