The Fish Immune System: Organism, Pathogen, and Environment (Volume 15) (Fish Physiology, Volume 15) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0123504392 ISBN 13: 9780123504395

Publisher: Academic Press, 1997

Synopsis

This book comprehensively reviews the immunology of fish--their health, interactions between them and their pathogens, and the impact of both endogenous and environmental changes on these interactions. Leading authorities provide an essential foundation for the understanding of fish immunology and fish health.
As fish are increasingly used as model systems for vertebrate immune systems, The Fish Immune System will be a crucial reference.

• The only comprehensive, single-volume reference on the fish immune system
• Contributions from an international team of experts
• Useful to researchers interested in fish health as well as professionals managing fish hatcheries, aquariums, and other facilities that must maintain healthy fish

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This book comprehensively reviews the immunology of fish--their health, interactions between them and their pathogens, and the impact of both endogenous and environmental changes on these interactions. Leading authorities provide an essential foundation for the understanding of fish immunology and fish health.
@introbul:Key Features:
@bul:* The only comprehensive, single-volume reference on the fish immune system
* Contributions from an international team of experts
* Useful to researchers interested in fish health as well as professionals managing fish hatcheries, aquariums, and other facilities that must maintain healthy fish
@text:As fish are increasingly used as model systems for vertebrate immune systems, The Fish Immune System will be a crucial reference.

Edition details

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0123504392
• ISBN 13: 9780123504395
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 380
• Editor: Iwama George, Nakanishi Teruyuki