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Antiserum production |
1) obtain the toxin; attenuate to make a toxoid 2) inject animal with the toxoid; antibodies produced 3) when antibody titers are high; bleed the animal 4) isolate and purify the antibodies 5) bottle and label as an antiserum; anti snake venom |
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Naturally acquired passive |
Anti bodies pass from mother to fetus via placenta or to infant via mother milk. You are passed preformed antibodies |
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Globulin |
____ is protein |
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Bacitracin |
Bactericidal, inhibition if cell wall synthesis. Gram positive bacteria Primarily; toxic to kidneys; usually used as topical ointment |
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Fleming |
First to make observation of penicillium |
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Hapten |
A substance of low molecular weight that does not cause the formation of antibodies by itself but does so when combined with a carrier molecule. |
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Naturally |
Touchy/feely |
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Gel electrophoresis |
The separation of substances (such as serum proteins or DNA) by their rate of movement through an electrical field |
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Agglutination |
A joining together or clumping of cells |
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Protista |
Algae= phycology Protozoan= protozoology |
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Naturally acquired active |
Antigens enter the body naturally; body induces antibodies and specialized lymphocytes. Your immune system is activated to create antibodies. EX: chicken pox |
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Helminth |
_____ is a worm |
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O |
Universal donor |
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Competitive inhibitor |
A chemical that competes with the normal substrate for the active site of an enzyme. |
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4 acquired immunities |
Naturally acquired active. Naturally acquired passive, artificially acquired active, artificially acquired passive. |
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Immunoglobulins |
(Ab) antibodies |