Development of process to produce polyvalent IgY antibodies anti-African snake venom

Toxicon

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 293-301

  de Almeida, Cláudia Maria Costa ^a   da Silva, Cláudia Letícia ^a   Couto, Humberto Pena ^a   Escocard, Rita de Cássia Mothé ^a   da Rocha, David Gitirana ^a   Sentinelli, Lynna de Paula ^a   Kipnis, Thereza Liberman ^a   da Silva, Wilmar Dias ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Envenoming; IgY; Snake bite; Snake venom

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN Y; IMMUNOGLOBULIN Y ANTIBODY; PYROGEN; SNAKE VENOM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BITIS ARIETANS VENOM; BITIS NASICORNIS; BITIS RHINOCEROS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVENOMATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNIZATION; MOUSE; NAJA MELANOLEUCA; NAJA MOSSAMBICA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNAKE; SNAKEBITE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, OUTBRED STRAINS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIVENINS; CHICKENS; COBRA; COBRA VENOMS; EGG YOLK; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; LETHAL DOSE 50; MICE; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; RABBITS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BITIS; BITIS ARIETANS; BITIS NASICORNIS; BITIS RHINOCEROS; GALLUS GALLUS; NAJA; NAJA MELANOLEUCA; NAJA MOSSAMBICA;

EID: 49449102741     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2008.05.022     Document Type: Article

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