TY  - BOOK
AU  - Coico, Richard
AU  - Sunshine, Geoffrey
TI  - Immunology: a short course 
SN  - 9780470081587
AV  - QR 181 .C678 2009
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Hoboken, N.J
PB  - Wiley-Blackwell
KW  - Immunology
KW  - Allergy and Immunology
KW  - Immunity
N1  - Previous ed.: New York; Chichester, Wiley, 2003.  Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - Contents: Overview of the immune system -- Elements of innate and acquired immunity -- Immunogens and antigens -- Antibody structure and function -- Antigen-antibody interactions, immune assays, and experimental systems -- The genetic basis of antibody structure -- Biology of the B lymphocyte -- Role of the major histocompatibility complex in the immune response -- Biology of the T lymphocyte -- Activation and function of T and B cells -- Cytokines -- Tolerance and autoimmunity -- Complement -- Hypersensitivity : type I -- Hypersensitivity : types II and III -- Hypersensitivity : type IV -- Immunodeficiency disorders and neoplasias of the lymphoid system -- Transplantation -- Tumor immunology -- Resistance and immunization to infectious diseases
ER  -