English-Polish translations for serum

• serum
  Jednakże w tym przypadku wydaje się, że wirus może być zidentyfikowany metodą serologiczną lub inną, dzięki czemu można by opracować serum lub szczepionkę. However, in this case we seem to have a virus that can be identified by serologic and other methods, and a serum or vaccine against it could now be developed.
  Gdyby wirus się rozprzestrzenił, serum to lub szczepionka mogłyby być wykorzystane jako skuteczny sposób walki z wirusem chikungunya, a być może nawet z gorszą infekcją - z gorączką dengue. If the virus happened to spread, such a serum or vaccine would be an effective treatment against the chikungunya virus and perhaps also against an even worse infection: dengue fever.
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Definition of serum

• The clear yellowish liquid obtained upon separating whole blood into its solid and liquid components after it has been allowed to clot. Also called blood serum
• A watery liquid from animal tissue, especially one that moistens the surface of serous membranes or that is exuded by such membranes when they become inflamed, such as in edema or a blister
• An intensive moisturising product to be applied after cleansing but before a general moisturiser

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