- immunization with an antitoxin
- Anatoxinimmunisierung f, Antitoxinimmunisierung f, Antitoxinbehandlung f
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immunization with an antitoxin
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antitoxin — /an ti tok sin, an tee /, n. 1. a substance, formed in the body, that counteracts a specific toxin. 2. the antibody formed in immunization with a given toxin, used in treating certain infectious diseases or in immunizing against them. [1890 95;… … Universalium
antitoxin — an•ti•tox•in [[t]ˌæn tɪˈtɒk sɪn, ˌæn ti [/t]] n. 1) biochem. pha a substance formed in the body that counteracts a specific toxin 2) biochem. pha the antibody formed in immunization with a given toxin, used in treating certain infectious diseases … From formal English to slang
toxin-antitoxin — n a mixture of toxin and antitoxin used esp. formerly in immunizing against a disease (as diphtheria) for which they are specific * * * (TA) tox·in an·ti·tox·in (TA) (tok″sin anґtĭ tok″sin) a nearly neutral mixture of diphtheria… … Medical dictionary
antiantitoxin — An antiantibody that inhibits or counteracts the effects of an antitoxin. * * * an·ti·an·ti·tox·in (an″te anґtĭ tok″sin) an antibody, formed in immunization with an antitoxin, which counteracts the effect of the latter … Medical dictionary
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diphtheria — /dif thear ee euh, dip /, n. Pathol. a febrile, infectious disease caused by the bacillus Corynebacterium diphtheriae, and characterized by the formation of a false membrane in the air passages, esp. the throat. [1850 55; < NL < F diphthérie < Gk … Universalium
Tetanus — Not to be confused with tinnitus. Tetanus Classification and external resources Muscular spasms (specifically opisthotonos) in a patient sufferi … Wikipedia
tetanus — tetanal, adj. tetanoid, adj. /tet n euhs/, n. 1. Pathol. an infectious, often fatal disease caused by a specific bacterium that enters the body through wounds and characterized by respiratory paralysis and tonic spasms and rigidity of the… … Universalium
antidiphtheritic — I. | ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary anti (I) + diphtheritic : preventing diphtheria especially by immunization immunization with antidiphtheritic toxoid II. noun … Useful english dictionary
infectious disease — Introduction in medicine, a process caused by a microorganism that impairs a person s health. An infection, by contrast, is the invasion of and replication in the body by any of various microbial agents including bacteria, viruses (virus),… … Universalium
Passive immunity — is the transfer of active humoral immunity in the form of readymade antibodies, from one individual to another. Passive immunity can occur naturally, when maternal antibodies are transferred to the fetus through the placenta, and can also be… … Wikipedia
