tetanus antitoxin
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tetanus antitoxin
[′tet·ən·əs ′ant·i‚täk·sən] (immunology)
A serum containing antibodies that neutralize tetanus toxin.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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Although the overall incidence of clinically recognized serum hepatitis in adult horses receiving
tetanus antitoxin is low,
tetanus antitoxin has been the most commonly reported blood product associated with the disease in the United States for the past 50 years (3,4,6-8).
Post-immunization
tetanus antitoxin antibody titres were lower in the elderly than in the young people.
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