Avian Immunology

Reflects significant advances in the field since the second edition, particularly the explosion of knowledge on genomics including work on the chicken, turkey and zebra finch genomes
Provides a single source reference ranging from the basic science to cutting edge research
Provides practical information for veterinarians particularly those specialised in poultry or companion bird medicine
New chapters on the impact of the microbiome on the immune system, defence mechanisms in the egg and embryo and emerging transgene technologies