The Use of Acute Phase Proteins as Biomarkers of Diseases in Cattle and Swine ( Acute Phase Proteins )

Publication series ： Acute Phase Proteins

Author： Csilla Tóthová Oskar Nagy and Gabriel Kováč  

Publisher： IntechOpen‎

Publication year： 2013

E-ISBN: INT4606355857

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9789535111856

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9789535111856

Subject： R392 medical immunology

Keyword： 医学免疫学

Language： ENG

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The Use of Acute Phase Proteins as Biomarkers of Diseases in Cattle and Swine

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Chapter 5 The Use of Acute Phase Proteins as Biomarkers of Diseases in Cattle and Swine

1. Introduction

2. The acute phase response

3. Acute phase proteins

4. The diagnostic utility of acute phase proteins in the veterinary practice

4.1. The effect of age on the concentrations of acute phase proteins

5. Acute phase proteins in cattle

5.1. Haptoglobin

5.2. Serum amyloid A

5.3. Fibrinogen

5.4. Albumin

6. Acute phase proteins in pigs

6.1. C-reactive protein

6.2. Alpha1-acid glycoprotein

6.3. Pig specific major acute phase protein

7. Acute phase proteins in cattle diseases

7.1. Acute phase proteins in calves

7.1.1. Acute phase proteins in calves with respiratory diseases

7.1.2. Acute phase proteins in calves with diarrhoea

7.1.3. Acute phase proteins in calves with omphalophlebitis and multisystemic diseases

7.2. Acute phase proteins in dairy cows

7.2.1. Acute phase proteins in cows with mastitis

7.2.2. Acute phase proteins in cows after parturition and cows with peripartum reproductive disorders

7.2.3. Acute phase proteins in cows with hoof diseases and lameness

7.2.4. Acute phase proteins in cows with abdominal disorders

8. Acute phase proteins in swine diseases

9. Conclusion

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