Serum of the Newborn Calf category is obtained from 3 to 10 day old calves. In comparison, Calf Serum is obtained from animals which are not more than 12 months old.
Newborn Calf Serum and Calf Serum contain more immunoglobulins than Fetal Bovine Serum and have increased
protein content. They are a cost effective alternative to Fetal Bovine Serum.
Newborn Calf Serum, Heat Inactivated has undergone heat inactivation, which involves heating the serum in a shaking water bath at exactly +56°C for 30 minutes. This treatment inactivates the complement system, antibodies and
other active enzymes