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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

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

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

Since the amount of any one antiserum is limited, there is, of necessity, a limit as to the number of birds used in a series of serological tests.

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

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

From Science Magazine Jun. 21, 2012

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

The formolized antigens seemed to have a greater antigenicity, in most instances, than did those which were unformolized, and precipitin reactions involving antisera produced against formolized antigens developed higher turbidities.

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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