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IMMUNE SERUMS [1 record]

Record 1 2020-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blood
  • Immunology
DEF

A serum containing antibodies.

OBS

[Antiserum] may be obtained from an animal that has been immunized either by injection of [an] antigen into the body or by infection with microorganisms containing the antigen.

OBS

antiserums; antisera; immune serums; immune sera; anti-serums; anti-sera : plural forms.

Key term(s)
  • antiserums
  • antisera
  • immune serums
  • immune sera
  • anti-serums
  • anti-sera

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sang
  • Immunologie
DEF

Sérum de sujet immunisé, naturellement ou artificiellement, contenant des anticorps de spécificité connue.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sangre
  • Inmunología
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