Veterinary Immunology

Innate and adaptive immunity in domestic animals, vaccination and immune-mediated disease.

VET-121 Year 1 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Veterinary Medicine

Course content

  1. 1Innate immunityComing
  2. 2Antigens and antigen presentationComing
  3. 3B cells and antibodiesComing
  4. 4T cells and cell-mediated immunityComing
  5. 5The neonate and passive transfer of immunityComing
  6. 6Immunity at mucosal surfacesComing
  7. 7Principles of vaccinationComing
  8. 8Vaccination programs for companion animalsComing
  9. 9Vaccination programs for food animals and horsesComing
  10. 10Hypersensitivity and allergyComing
  11. 11Autoimmune and immune-mediated diseaseComing
  12. 12Immunodeficiency and immune testingComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Innate and adaptive immunity in domestic animals, vaccination and immune-mediated disease.

Part of the Agriculture & Food stream, typically taken in year 1.