Serum containing antibodies to a particular antigen either because of immunization or after an infectious disease. Note: Usually the antibodies are polyclonal.

Any serum that is known to contain the antibodies that contain the antigen necessary to combat a certain disease; usually contains antibodies extracted from an animal that has been infected with the d [..]

(an´tu1-sir´´um) A serum that contains specific antibodies. anus

  The fluid portion of the blood of an animal (after coagulation of the blood), containing antibodies

Antiserum is blood serum which contains antibodies.

(n) blood serum containing antibodies against specific antigens; provides immunity to a disease

A serum that contains antibodies. Serum from a person or animal with immunity to a certain disease can, in some cases, be used to prevent illness in other people.

Human Blood serum containing antibodies that are specific for one or more antigens.

The blood serum obtained from an animal after has been immunized with a particular antigen. It contains antibodies specific for that antigen as well as antibodies specific for any other antigens with [..]

Serum that contains a high level of antibodies against a specific antigen.

<haematology, immunology> Serum containing immunoglobulins against specified antigens. (13 Jan 1998)