title: Immunity and potential of vaccination.
abstract: This article will focus on current information available on the equine immune response to helminth parasites as it relates to acquired resistance, hypersensitivity reactions, and vaccine development.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001196:Ascariasis / Q000662:veterinary; D006373:Helminthiasis / Q000276:immunology / Q000517:prevention & control; D006374:Helminthiasis, Animal; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000276:immunology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D006736:Horses; D007411:Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / Q000662:veterinary; D009349:Nematode Infections / Q000662:veterinary; D013319:Strongyle Infections, Equine / Q000276:immunology; D014611:Vaccination