blood bactericidal activity

Preferred Label : blood bactericidal activity;

MeSH definition : The natural bactericidal property of BLOOD due to normally occurring antibacterial substances such as beta lysin, leukin, etc. This activity needs to be distinguished from the bactericidal activity contained in a patient's serum as a result of antimicrobial therapy, which is measured by a SERUM BACTERICIDAL TEST.;

MeSH synonym : activities, blood bactericidal; activity, blood bactericidal; bactericidal activity, blood; bactericidal activities, blood; blood bactericidal activities;

MeSH annotation : restrict to bactericidal: fungicidal probably fungus (IM) BLOOD PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA (IM); do not confuse with SERUM BACTERICIDAL TEST (bactericidal activity in serum after antimicrobial therapy) or SERUM BACTERICIDAL ANTIBODY ASSAY (measurement of IMMUNOGLOBULINS in blood that initiate lysis of bacteria);

Details

Origin ID

D001770;

UMLS CUI

C0005769;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Blood bactericidal activity [MedDRA Preferred Term]
Indexing information
- bactericidal permeability increasing protein [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- listericidin [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- phagocytin [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Metaterm(s)
- bacteriology [CISMeF Metaterm]
Record concept(s)
- blood bactericidal activity [MeSH concept]
See also
- antimicrobial cationic peptides [MeSH Descriptor]
- serum bactericidal antibody assay [MeSH Descriptor]
- serum bactericidal test [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Organ or Tissue Function [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Blood bactericidal activity [MedDRA Preferred Term]

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