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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

“The antibodies described here are promising candidates” to replace horse antiserum, the scientists write in a paper published today in Scientific Reports.

From Science Magazine ● Jan. 17, 2020

Food and Drug Administration to replace an aging stockpile of diphtheria antiserum from horses kept at the U.S.

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

Permanent remission of swelling and interruption of necrosis are the therapeutic end point in the clinical use of the antiserum.

From Natural History of Cottonmouth Moccasin, Agkistrodon piscovorus (Reptilia) by Ray D. Burkett

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

In experiment 7, we evaluated the recognition of the airborne-transmissible virus by antisera raised against potential A/H5N1 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

Two rabbits exposed to the same antigen, under the same conditions, may produce antisera which differ greatly in their capacities to distinguish different antigens.

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

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

From Time Magazine Archive




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