The fish immune system
Subtitle: organism, pathogen, and environment
By: edited by George Iwama, Teruyuki Nakanishi
Contributors: Iwama, G. K.; Nakanishi, Teruyuki
Series: Fish physiology -- v. 15
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 380
Subjects: Fishes -- Immunology; Fishes -- Physiology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Cells and tissues of the immune system of fish / Agustín G. Zapata, Akira Chibá, and Alberto Varas; title: The nonspecific immune system : cellular defenses / C.J. Secombes; title: The nonspecific immune system : humoral defense / Tomoki Yano; title: The specific immune system : cellular defenses / Margaret J. Manning and Teruyuki Nakanishi; title: The specific immune system : humoral defense / Stephen L. Kaattari and Jon D. Piganelli; title: Natural changes in the immune system of fish / Mary F. Tatner; title: Environmental factors in fish health : immunological aspects / Douglas P. Anderson; title: Immunomodulation : endogenous factors / Carl B. Schreck; title: Infection and disease / Trevor P.T. Evelyn