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. 1969 Mar;17(3):488. doi: 10.1128/am.17.3.488-488.1969

Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus: Stability of Neutralizing Antibody After Freeze-drying and Air-drying

Oliver N Fellowes 1
PMCID: PMC377722  PMID: 4305399

Abstract

It is possible to stabilize foot-and-mouth disease antiserum by either freeze-drying in bottles or air-drying on paper for periods of 7 months.

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