Use of caprylic acid in purification of rabies antiserum

ABSTRACT

Study on the use of caprylic acid in the purification of anti rabies serum. The use of coprylic acid (octanoic) in the cleaning process IgG from horse plasma was studied to apply in the purification of anti rabies serum in the Institute of Vaccine and Biological Substances. When using caprylic acid in the purification of serum, the quality and quantity of the products were improved. The purity and colour of product was managed as desire. The process had a high effectiveness and short time of purification