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Abstract
Transfer of immunity from immunized to non-immune host by administration of serum antibodies, or transplantation of lymphocytes (ADOPTIVE TRANSFER).
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- Immunization, Passive
- Immunizations, Passive
- Passive Immunizations
- Convalescent Plasma Therapy
- Immunoglobulin Therapy
- Immunotherapy, Passive
- Normal Serum Globulin Therapy
- Passive Antibody Transfer
- Passive Immunotherapy
- Passive Transfer of Immunity
- Serotherapy
- Therapy, Immunoglobulin
- Antibody Transfer, Passive
- Therapy, Convalescent Plasma
- Transfer, Passive Antibody
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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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IM; note category: do not confuse with IMMUNITY, MATERNALLY-ACQUIRED (Cat G) nor X ref PASSIVE TRANSFER OF IMMUNITY with passive transfer of immune tolerance ( = IMMUNOSUPPRESSION) nor X ref IMMUNOGLOBULIN THERAPY with IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS
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80; was PASSIVE TRANSFER 1970-79 (Prov 1970-72); IMMUNOTHERAPY, PASSIVE was see IMMUNOTHERAPY, ADOPTIVE 1991-96, was see IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE 1983-90; IMMUNE SERUM GLOBULIN THERAPY was see IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE 1983-91; SEROTHERAPY was heading 1963-82
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- Immunity, Maternally-Acquired (1966-1969)
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- National Library of Medicine. Passive Immunization. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007116. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007116
- Passive Immunization. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73525231