Immunity Against Animal Parasites / / James T. Culbertson.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Culbertson, James T.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1941]; ©1941
• Year of Publication: 1941
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (278 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Illustrations --; Charts and Tables --; I . Introduction --; Part One. Natural Resistance and Acquired Immunity --; II. Natural Resistance --; III. Age Resistance --; IV. Specifically Acquired Immunity --; V. Requisites for Immune Response --; VI. Parasites Which Elicit Immunity --; VII. Mechanisms of Specific Immunity --; VIII. Demonstration of Immunity --; Part Two. Immunity in Specific Diseases --; IX. The Amoebiases --; X. The Leishmaniases --; XI. The Trypanosomiases --; XII. The Malarias --; XIII. The Coccidioses --; XIV. The Trematodiases --; XV. The Cestodiases --; XVI. The Nematodiases --; XVII. Response to Arthropods --; Part Three. Applied Immunology --; XVIII. Classification of Parasites --; XIX. Vaccination Against Parasites --; XX. Diagnosis of Parasitic Infection --; Abbreviations of Names of Periodicals --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231884143; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/culb91522
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: James T. Culbertson.

Describes the fundamental principles of immunity to parasitic forms while also collating the contemporary literature dealing with immunity in parasitic infection. Topics include natural resistance, age resistance, immunity to specific diseases, classification of parasites, and others.