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antiserum

[an-tuh-seer-uhm] / ˈæn təˌsɪər əm /




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In the late 1800s, an effective treatment with an antiserum was developed.

From Seattle Times Feb. 13, 2024

There are hardly any producers of antiserum left, however.

From Science Magazine Jan. 17, 2020

"The other possibility I'm trying to work on is to develop an antiserum from horses – the way we do with rabies – for women we know are pregnant."

From US News Jan. 25, 2016

The antiserum can be used to develop diagnostic tools; McCauley also wants to check whether the antibodies recognize candidate vaccine viruses against H7 flu strains that have been produced in the past.

From Science Magazine Apr. 16, 2013

In Table 2, therefore, comparisons may be made only among values for the proteins of birds tested with the same antiserum.

From Myology and Serology of the Avian Family Fringillidae A Taxonomic Study by Stallcup, William B.

The state government has sent batches of the vaccine and antisera to test its quality.

From BBC Sep. 27, 2022

In May 2010, an inferno destroyed the zoological collection of the Butantan Institute in São Paulo — a research powerhouse responsible for most of the venom antisera and vaccines produced in the country.

From Nature Jul. 15, 2019

The transmissible viruses were sensitive to the antiviral drug oseltamivir and reacted well with antisera raised against H5 influenza vaccine strains.

From Science Magazine Jun. 21, 2012

In fact, the presence of the four HA mutations increased the reactivity with H5 antisera by twofold or more.

From Science Magazine Jun. 21, 2012

Numerals represent relative amounts of reaction between antigens and antisera.

From Myology and Serology of the Avian Family Fringillidae A Taxonomic Study by Stallcup, William B.

Treatment: for some types, sulfa drugs and antiserums, for others, ipecac.

From Time Magazine Archive




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