streptokinase-streptodornase

streptokinase-streptodornase

n.

A purified mixture containing streptokinase, streptodornase, and other proteolytic enzymes. It is used by topical application, or by injection into body cavities, to remove clotted blood and fibrinous and purulent accumulations of exudate.

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streptokinase-streptodornase,

n.pl two enzymes derived from a strain of
S. hemolyticus. It is prescribed for debridement of purulent exudates, clotted blood, radiation necrosis, or fibrinous deposits resulting from trauma or infection.

Streptomyces

n a genus of gram-positive, funguslike bacteria belonging to the order actinomycetales. Several antibiotics, such as tetracyclines and aminoglycosides, are produced from them.