serovaccination

serovaccination

 [se″ro-vak″sĭ-na´shun] injection of serum combined with bacterial vaccination to produce passive and active immunity.

se·ro·vac·ci·na·tion

(sē'rō-vak'si-nā'shŭn), A process for producing mixed immunity by the injection of a serum to secure passive immunity, and by vaccination with a modified or killed culture to acquire active immunity later.

se·ro·vac·ci·na·tion

(sēr'ō-vak'si-nā'shŭn) A process for producing mixed immunity by the injection of a serum, to secure passive immunity, and by vaccination with a modified or killed culture to acquire active immunity later.