erythrocytolysin (Meaning)

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erythrocytolysin (n)

any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin

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Erythrocytolysin is a protein secreted by bacteria that causes the destruction of red blood cells.
The virulence of a bacterial strain is often determined by its ability to produce erythrocytolysin.
Erythrocytolysin can mediate the attachment of bacteria to red blood cells, facilitating their invasion.
The erythrocytolytic activity of a bacterium is measured by the extent to which it lyses red blood cells in a laboratory setting.
Erythrocytolysin is a potent toxin that can result in severe systemic illness if left untreated.
The development of vaccines targeting erythrocytolysin has been challenging due to its molecular diversity.
Erythrocytolysin has been implicated in the pathogenesis of several bacterial infections, including sepsis and pneumonia.
The erythrocytolytic activity of bacterial isolates is routinely assessed to guide antibiotic therapy decisions.
Some bacteria produce multiple types of erythrocytolysin, each with distinct target specificities and virulence properties.
The role of erythrocytolysin in bacterial colonization and persistence remains an active area of research.

any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin

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Erythrocytolysin is a protein secreted by bacteria that causes the destruction of red blood cells.

The virulence of a bacterial strain is often determined by its ability to produce erythrocytolysin.

Erythrocytolysin can mediate the attachment of bacteria to red blood cells, facilitating their invasion.

The erythrocytolytic activity of a bacterium is measured by the extent to which it lyses red blood cells in a laboratory setting.