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Antiserum Definition:
Serum containing an antibody or antibodies directed against a particular substance..
Molecular Biology by Robert F. Weaver
Antiserum Notes:
An Antiserum is a human or nonhuman blood serum containing antibodies (either monoclonal or polyclonal), directed against particular substances. Such serums are used to spread passive immunity against various diseases. The most common use in humans is as antitoxin or antivenom. Moreover, antisera are commonly used in virology laboratories for diagnostic purposes.
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