The bacterium Rhodococcus equi causes pneumonia in foals that is prevalent at breeding
farms worldwide. In the absence of an effective vaccine, transfusion of commercial plasma …

Our understanding of how equine immunoglobulin genes are organized has increased
significantly in recent years. For equine heavy chains, 52 IGHV, 40 IGHD, 8 IGHJ and 11 …

Implementation of a vaccine is likely the best approach to curtail Chlamydia trachomatis
infections. The aim of this study was to determine the ability of a vaccine formulated with the …

Chlamydia trachomatis causes respiratory and sexually transmitted infections. Here, we
tested a vaccine formulated with the recombinant major outer membrane protein from C …

The antibody fragments generated from hyperimmune equine IgG is widely used as anti-
snake venom, anti-scorpion venom, anti-diphtheria, anti-tetanus, anti-gangrene and anti …

Background Tetanus remains a severe life-threatening infectious disease and neurological
disorder in many parts of the world, where immunization programs are suboptimal. Any …

Horse serum antibodies have been used for greater than a century for the treatment and
prophylaxis of infectious diseases and envenomations. Little is known, however, about the …

Hyperimmune equine IgG is widely used as antivenom and anti‐rabies agents. This article
discusses a membrane based enhanced hybrid bioseparation technique for efficient and …

The presence of whole horse IgG in therapeutic snake antivenom preparations of high purity
is a contamination that can cause IgE-mediated allergic reactions in patients. In this study …

We discuss a continuous two-stage cascade ultrafiltration bioreactor-separator system for
fragmentation of immunoglobulin G (IgG) by pepsin and purification of F (ab′) 2 fragment …