This book explores how animals develop immunity to parasitic infections, focusing on host–parasite interactions, immune responses, and mechanisms of resistance to parasites.
This book provides a comprehensive overview of how animals develop immunity to parasitic infections. It explores the biological and immunological processes involved in recognizing and controlling parasites, including protozoa, helminths, and ectoparasites. Wakelin examines host defense mechanisms, parasite evasion strategies, and the ecological and evolutionary implications of host–parasite r…