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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

"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

Injection schedules used in the production of each antiserum are listed in Table 1.

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

Only three antisera were produced against formolized antigens, all others being produced against "native" extracts.

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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