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Immune Sera

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Definition: Serum that contains antibodies. It is obtained from an animal that has been immunized either by ANTIGEN injection or infection with microorganisms containing the antigen.     
Pharmacological Action Immunologic Factors
See Also Immunization, Passive
Examples Antilymphocyte Serum
Other names Antisera; Serums, Immune; Sera, Immune; Immune Serums
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
antireticular cytotoxic serum  0   *Immune Sera.
allergam  0   *Immune Sera Immunoglobulin E Immunoglobulin G. Rev Fr Transfus Immunohematol 1986;29(5):347
alloantiserum TK2  0   *Immune Sera Isoantibodies. Hum Immunol 1987;18(3):247
alloantiserum LY 1327  0   *Immune Sera Isoantibodies. Hum Immunol 1987;18(3):235
varicella-zoster immune globulin  0   *Immune Sera Immunization, Passive Herpesvirus 3, Human. MMWR 1981;30(2):15
antimacrophage globulin  0   *Immune Sera Immunization, Passive Macrophages. Transplantation 1981;31(4):299
lactoserum  0   *Immune Sera Immunization, Passive Milk/immunology. Veterinariia (1):77;1979
toxoplasmin  0   *Immune Sera Immunization, Passive Toxoplasmosis/immunology. Med Parazitol (Mosk) 47(5):59;1978
lactacyd  39468-19-4   *Immune Sera *Lactic Acid Drug Combinations Soaps. Can Med Assoc J 110(11):1248;1974

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