AuthorTurgeon, Mary Louise, author
TitleImmunology & serology in laboratory medicine / Mary Louise Turgeon
ImprintSt. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2018]
Edition Sixth edition
Descript x, 589 pages : illustrations (some color), charts ; 28 cm

CONTENT

Part I: Basic immunologic mechanisms -- An overview of immunology -- Antigens and antibodies -- Cells and cellular activities of the immune system: granulocytes and mononuclear cells -- Cells and cellular activities of the immune system: lymphocytes and plasma cells -- Soluble mediators of the immune system -- Part II: The theory of immunologic and serologic procedures -- Safety in the immunology-serology laboratory -- Quality assurance and quality control -- Basic serologic laboratory techniques -- Rapid testing -- Precipitation and agglutination -- Electrophoresis techniques -- Labeling techniques in immunoassay -- Flow cytometry -- Molecular laboratory techniques -- Part III: Immunologic manifestations of infectious diseases -- Infectious diseases: traditional and alternate diagnostic techniques -- Streptococcal infections -- Syphilis -- Vector-borne diseases -- Toxoplasmosis -- Cytomegalovirus -- Infectious mononucleosis -- Viral hepatitis -- Rubella and rubeola infections -- Primary and acquired immune deficiency syndromes -- Part IV: Immune disorders -- Hypersensitivity reactions -- Immunoproliferative disorders -- Tolerance, autoimmunity and autoimmune diseases -- Systemic lupus erythematosus -- Rheumatoid arthritis -- Part V: Transplantation and tumor immunology -- Transplantation: HLA, solid organ and hematopoietic stem cells -- Tumor immunology and up-to-date applications of next generation sequencing -- Part VI: Vaccines -- Primer on vaccines


SUBJECT

  1. Immunologic Techniques
  2. Immune System Phenomena
  3. Immune System Diseases -- immunology
  4. Serology -- methods

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