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horse serum

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horse serum [′hȯrs ‚sirĀ·əm]
(immunology)
Immune serum obtained from the blood of horses.


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Therefore, equine immune globulin derived from horse serum is used in many parts of the world but it also can be scarce and it can carry significant side effects.
Serologic Testing Horse serum samples were tested for flavivirus-specific antibodies first by hemagglutination inhibition (HI) assay and next by a WNV-specific immunoglobulin (Ig) M-capture ELISA on HI-positive specimens as described in (27).
In addition, certain lots of Packaged Antivenin were not tested for the presence of horse serum proteins, which is required for releasing the product to market.
 
 
 
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