A New Zealand Company Provides The Truth For Serum Used In Biopharmaceuticals
Kristin Kloberdanz
July 17, 2017
When most people think about vaccines, they don’t think about cows. But fetal bovine serum (FBS), a blood byproduct of the meat industry, is a crucial building block for vaccines. So scientists making the vaccines need to know precisely which country the serum is coming from because the serum could contain specific bovine viruses or infectious agents.
