MeSH definition : Substances capable of increasing BODY TEMPERATURE and cause FEVER and may be used
for FEVER THERAPY. They may be of microbial origin, often POLYSACCHARIDES, and may
contaminate distilled water.;
MeSH synonym : Pyrogen;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrogens;
Substances capable of increasing BODY TEMPERATURE and cause FEVER and may be used
for FEVER THERAPY. They may be of microbial origin, often POLYSACCHARIDES, and may
contaminate distilled water.