The science underpinning avian immunology is crucial to understanding basic immunological principles and the exceptional features of the avian immune system, as different strategies birds have adopted can provide important evolutionary insights. This book provides the most complete picture of the av
Avian Immunology
β Scribed by Fred Davison, Bernd Kaspers, Karel A. Schat
- Publisher
- Academic Press-Elsevier
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 496
- Category
- Library
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