Further Observations on Antivenene, and on the Production of Immunity Against Serpents' Venom; With an Account of the Antidotal Properties of the Blood Serum of Venomous Serpents
| Title | Further Observations on Antivenene, and on the Production of Immunity Against Serpents' Venom; With an Account of the Antidotal Properties of the Blood Serum of Venomous Serpents |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1895 |
| Authors | Fraser, TR |
| Journal | Proceedings of the Society Edinburgh |
| Volume | 20 |
| Pagination | 465-474 |
| Type of Article | Journal Article |
| Accession Number | PR0000459 |
| Abstract | Experiments with cobra antivenenes produced in rabbits and a horse; attempt to immunize a cat with increasing does of venom given orally; evidence of some immunity to injected venom after attempted oral immunization; kittens born to immunized cat challenged with venom; experiments with (red-bellied) black snake venom in rabbits, serum from this snake when mixed in vitro with the venom seemed to neutralize the toxic action of the venom. |