antistreptokinase

an·ti·strep·to·ki·nase

(an'tē-strep'tō-kī'nāz),

An antibody that inhibits or prevents the dissolution of fibrin by streptokinase.

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Serological Tests: (ASO, Antistreptokinase, Antihyaluronidase, Anti DNAase B, Anti NDAase) Most of these tests assay for neutralizing antibodies to streptococcal extra cellular enzymes.

Study of risk factors and laboratory profile in under 15 years age group children with acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease

After twice washing with PBS-Tween, membranes were incubated for 1.5 hr at room temperature with 1 [micro]g per ml rabbit antistreptokinase in 1% skim milk.

Cross-linking of antistreptokinase to protein-A sepharose 6MB: Twenty mg of purified anti-SK antibody in 10 ml of PBS was mixed with 1 ml of protein A-Sepharose 6MB continuously at 4[degrees]C and washed twice with excess of PBS.

Development of an immunoaffinity method for purification of streptokinase

Antistreptokinase antibodies: implications for thrombolysis in a region with endemic streptococcal infection.

EFFECT OF POST-MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION STREPTOKINASE (SK) THERAPY, ON MYOCARDIAL VIABILITY - EVALUATION WITH THALLIUM-201 SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (TL-201 SPECT)

Aside from alteplase, the only other currently available thrombolytic agent studied in catheter clearance is streptokinase and there are continued concerns of allergic reactions and antistreptokinase antibody formation with the use of this agent (Astra Zeneca LP, 1998; Buchalter et al., 1992; Chesser & Mauro, 1994; Elliot et al., 1993; Lee, 1995; Singh & Hart, 1994).

The Efficacy of Reteplase in the Treatment of Thrombosed Hemodialysis Venous Catheters