Advances in Veterinary Dermatology -

Advances in Veterinary Dermatology

Buch | Hardcover
584 Seiten
1998
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7506-3443-4 (ISBN)
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Presents selected papers from the Third World Congress of Veterinary Dermatology held at Edinburgh in September 1996. Provides veterinarians and veterinary dermatologists with up-to-date information and current research findings in this area.
The symposia, featuring state-of-the-art lectures plus supporting papers, explore six main themes: *environment and the skin *immunological reagents in veterinary dermatology *allergic skin diseases *metabolic and endocrine skin diseases *fungi and the skin *immune-mediated skin diseases The peer-reviewed and edited papers collected in this volume are written by internationally recognised authorities on veterinary dermatology from many parts of the world and provide up-to-date information relating to current dermatological problems that are seen in practice. Workshop reports reflect the dynamic discussion of topics of current interest. Poster and Free Communications abstracts from the Congress conclude the volume. ' Advances in Veterinary Dermatology ' provides all veterinarians and veterinary dermatologists with cutting-edge information and research findings in this key area.

Sponsors; Organizing Committees; Preface; List of contents; PART 1: ENVIRONMENT & THE SKIN: The light and the skin; Aquatic problems and piscine solutions; The intimate envelope - the microclimate of the canine skin and coat; The application of infrared tympanic membrane thermometry in comparing the external ear canal temperature between erect and pendulous ears in dogs; Vitiligo following melanoma in Vietnamese pot-bellied pigs - gross, ultrastructural and immunological studies; PART 2: IMMUNOLOGICAL REAGENTS IN VETERINARY DERMATOLOGY: The use of immunological reagents in defining the pathogenesis of skin diseases; The effect of cyclosporin A on acquired immunity to orf virus reinfection - inhibition of T cell recruitment and activation; Immunohistochemical characterization of canine acute graft-versus-host disease and erythema multiforme; Feline Langerhans cells and their possible role in FIV infection; Immunophenotypic and ultrastructural characterization of feline mucocutaneous Langerhans cells; Gamma-delta T cells in normal and diseased canine skin; PART 3: ALLERGIC SKIN DISEASES: Advances in allergic skin diseases; Aqueous hyposensitization in the treatment of atopic dermatitis - a retrospective and prospective study of 100 cases; The pathogenesis and immunopharmacology of equine insect hypersensitivity; Responses in horses to intradermal challenge of insects and environmental allergens with specific immunotherapy; Salivary allergens of Ctenocephalides felis - collection, purification and evaluation by intradermal skin testing in dogs; Ultrastructural changes in feline skin mast cells during antigen-induced degranulation in vivo; Detection of mediator release from individual mast cells using a Novel ELISPOT Assay; PART 4: METABOLIC AND ENDOCRINE SKIN DISEASES: Effect of Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole on endogenous thyroid stimulating hormone concentrations in dogs; Diet-induced alterations in lipid metabolism and associated cutaneous xanthoma formation in five cats; The postprandial plasma concentr

Zusatzinfo 30 ills.
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 102 x 152 mm
Gewicht 1675 g
Themenwelt Veterinärmedizin Klinische Fächer
ISBN-10 0-7506-3443-X / 075063443X
ISBN-13 978-0-7506-3443-4 / 9780750634434
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