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− | Immunology covers the study of the immune system. In cats, immunology is concerned with such topics as [http://www.felipedia.org/~felipedi/wiki/index.php/ | + | Immunology covers the study of the immune system. In cats, immunology is concerned with such topics as [http://www.felipedia.org/~felipedi/wiki/index.php/Latest_vaccine_protocols vaccines], immune-mediated diseases ([[Lupus erythematosus|Lupus]] and [[Eosinophilic granuloma complex|EGC]]), hypersensitivities ([[atopy]]) and immune deficiencies (such as [[FIV]]). |
Generally speaking, there are a broad range of diseases and disease process in which immunology is a primary instigator of disease or the primary target for disease. Such topics include: | Generally speaking, there are a broad range of diseases and disease process in which immunology is a primary instigator of disease or the primary target for disease. Such topics include: |
Revision as of 09:44, 11 February 2010
Immunology covers the study of the immune system. In cats, immunology is concerned with such topics as vaccines, immune-mediated diseases (Lupus and EGC), hypersensitivities (atopy) and immune deficiencies (such as FIV).
Generally speaking, there are a broad range of diseases and disease process in which immunology is a primary instigator of disease or the primary target for disease. Such topics include: link title
- Vaccines
- Hypersensitivity
- Allergic diseases:
- Autoimmune diseases:
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Pemphigus
- Immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia
- Eosinophilic granuloma complex
- Lymphocytic plasmacytic stomatitis
- Basic feline immunology (Sourced from Wikivet.net)