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tetanus antitoxin

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tetanus antitoxin [′tet·ən·əs ′ant·i‚täk·sən]
(immunology)
A serum containing antibodies that neutralize tetanus toxin.


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The toxin inhibition test used to measure diphtheria antitoxin concentrations shows good correlation with the in vitro neutralization test in Vero cells, but is faster, simpler, and combines the measurement of diphtheria and tetanus antitoxin antibodies (8,9).
Marion Collins and his wife, Chrissie, were scared and frustrated when Linda nearly died from a reaction to a tetanus antitoxin in the mid-1950s.
 
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