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pasteurism [ˈpæstəˌrɪzəm -stjə- ˈpɑː-] n Med 1. (Medicine) a method of securing immunity from rabies in a person who has been bitten by a rabid animal, by daily injections of progressively more virulent suspensions of the infected spinal cord of a rabbit that died of rabies 2. (Medicine) a similar method of treating patients with other viral infections by the serial injection of progressively more virulent suspensions of the causative virus Also called Pasteur treatment How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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