Definitions
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- noun Any of several hemolysins derived from some strains of streptococci.
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- noun Any of
exotoxins that destroyred blood cells by breaking their membranes, and are produced by certain strains ofstreptococcus .
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- noun any of several hemolysins derived from strains of streptococcus
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Examples
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• Antistreptolysin O (ASO) Antibodies: ASO Antibodies are used to determine exposure to streptococcal streptolysin O bacteria.
Dr. Andrew Lange: What to Do if You Have Arthritis, Part One Dr. Andrew Lange 2010
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• Antistreptolysin O ASO Antibodies: ASO Antibodies are used to determine exposure to streptococcal streptolysin O bacteria.
Dr. Andrew Lange: What to Do if You Have Arthritis, Part One Dr. Andrew Lange 2010
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• Antistreptolysin O (ASO) Antibodies: ASO Antibodies are used to determine exposure to streptococcal streptolysin O bacteria.
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Dominguez I, Fornes MW, Burgos MH, Mayorga LS (1996) Acrosome content release in streptolysin O permeabilized mouse spermatozoa.
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Corroborating this possibility, addition of recombinant wild type αSNAP rescued exocytosis in streptolysin O-permeabilized sperm, while the mutant protein was ineffective.
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Spiller DG, Giles RV, Grzybowski J, Tidd DM, Clark RE (1998) Improving the intracellular delivery and molecular efficacy of antisense oligonucleotides in chronic myeloid leukemia cells: a comparison of streptolysin-O permeabilization, electroporation, and lipophilic conjugation.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Musa M. Mhlanga et al. 2009
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A rising titer of anti-streptolysin 0 indicates a diagnosis of erysipelas acute rheuasatic fever glomerulonephritis
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