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Helps you build a solid foundation of knowledge and skills by taking you from basic immunologic mechanisms and serologic concepts to the theory behind the procedures you will encounter in the lab. And now with a new full-color design, additional case studies, wealth of content updates, and new featu...

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Main Author: Turgeon, Mary Louise (Author, EdD, MLS()ASCP) cm; Clinical Laboratory Education consultant, Mary L. Turgeon and associates, Boston, Massachusetts, St. Petersburg, Florida; Education consultant, Northeastern University, College of Professional studies, Boston, Massachusetts; Clinical Adjunct Assistant Professor, Tufts University, School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, 2018.
©2018
Edition:Sixth edition.
Subjects:
Immunologic Techniques
Immune System Phenomena
Immune System Diseases > immunology
Serology > methods
Laboratory Manuals
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Table of Contents:
  • 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 & Hematopoietic Stem Cells
  • Tumor Immunology and Up-to-Date Applications of Next Generation Sequencing
  • Part 6: Vaccines. Primer on Vaccines.