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antitoxin [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
DEF

A specific antibody produced by the body in response to a toxin.

CONT

Traumatic gas gangrene ... Therapeutic strategies directed against toxin expression in vivo, such as neutralization with specific antitoxin antibody or inhibiting toxin synthesis, may be valuable adjuncts to traditional antimicrobial regimens.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
DEF

Anticorps spécifique produit par le corps en réponse à une toxine.

CONT

Antitoxine venimeuse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inmunología
DEF

Sustancia capaz de neutralizar la acción patógena de una toxina.

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