A study on the use of caprylic acid and ammonium sulfate in combination for the fractionation of equine antivenom F(ab')2

Biologicals

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 338-344

  Simsiriwong, Pavinee ^a   Eursakun, Sukanya ^a   Ratanabanangkoon, Kavi ^a,b,c  

^a Toxicology and Management of Chemicals   (Thailand)

^b CHULABHORN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Thailand)

^c Laboratory of Immunology   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Ammonium sulfate precipitation; Antivenom fractionation; Caprylic acid precipitation; F(ab')2

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM SULFATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN F(AB')2 FRAGMENT; OCTANOIC ACID;

ANTIBODY RECOVERY; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; DRUG MANUFACTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FRACTIONATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HORSE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PURIFICATION; IMMUNOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN CONTENT; TURBIDITY;

AMMONIUM SULFATE; ANIMALS; ANTIVENINS; CAPRYLATES; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; CHEMICAL PRECIPITATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DRUG COMBINATIONS; HORSES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN FAB FRAGMENTS; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; PEPSIN A; PROTEOLYSIS; SNAKE VENOMS;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 84865625397     PISSN: 10451056     EISSN: 10958320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biologicals.2012.05.002     Document Type: Article

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