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Immunodeficiencies - Introduction (view source)
Revision as of 17:19, 17 March 2012
, 17:19, 17 March 2012→References
Secondary immunodeficiency, sometimes called acquired immunodeficiency, is the loss of immune function during life, caused by exposure to harmful agents.
Secondary immunodeficiency, sometimes called acquired immunodeficiency, is the loss of immune function during life, caused by exposure to harmful agents.
Immunodeficiencies can be treated by the replacement of the defective or missing protein, cells or gene. However, in veterinary medicine, [[Vaccines - WikiBlood|vaccinations]] and drugs are the most common treatments for immunodeficiency.
Immunodeficiencies can be treated by the replacement of the defective or missing protein, cells or gene. However, in veterinary medicine, [[Vaccines|vaccinations]] and drugs are the most common treatments for immunodeficiency.
==Links==
'''Internal'''
*[[Viruses]]
*[[Innate Immune System]]
*[[Adaptive Immune System]]
'''External'''
*[http://www.bitoheavencollies.com/GrayCollie.html| Grey Collie Syndrome] ''Information on Canine Cyclic Haematopoeisis (Grey Collie Syndrome) including new research into treating the condition and a clinical example''
*[http://carcino.com.msu.edu//mouse.html| Nude Mice] ''Information on nude mice and their role in cancer research''
==References==
'''Books'''
*Ivan Roitt: '''Essential Immunology,''' Ninth edition
*Goldsby, Kindt, & Osbourne '''KUBY Immunology,''' Fourth edition
'''Lecture Notes'''
*Dr Brian Catchpole BVetMed PhD MRCVS
'''Websites'''
*Michelle Tennis & Peggy Melton http://www.bitoheavencollies.com - account suspended March 2012
*http://carcino.com.msu.edu/mouse.html
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{{Jim Bee 2007}}
[[Category:Immunodeficiencies]]
[[Category:Immunodeficiencies]]