How To Use bacteriolysis In A Sentence
- It is therefore definitely proved that bacteriolysis by the immuno-serum derives from the cooperation of Physiology or Medicine 1919 - Presentation Speech
- This process, which he called hemolysis, was analogous to bacteriolysis and also required complement.
- Once the complement is bound, it attacks the antigen: the bacterium is destroyed by bacteriolysis.
- The destruction of the vibrios, the bacteriolysis, depends, according to Bordet, on the cooperation of two bodies. Physiology or Medicine 1919 - Presentation Speech
- Serum antibodies to capsular polysaccharides confer protection against meningococcal disease by activating complement-dependent bacteriolysis and, possibly, by opsonization.
- It can be shown that in many cases when bacteria are injected the serum of the treated animal has no bacteriolytic effect, and still an immune body is present, which leads to the fixation of complement; in this case bacteriolysis does not occur, because the organism is not susceptible to the action of the complement. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
- Further, when centrifugal separation or filtration is carried out in order to separate the bacterial cells, a long time is required because the bacterial cells have caused bacteriolysis.
- The complement system plays an important role in a host's defence mechanisms, such as in immune bacteriolysis, neutralization of viruses, immune adherence, immunoconglutination and in enhancement of phagocytosis.