Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Any of various enzymes, such as rennin or thrombin, that induce coagulation.
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- noun biochemistry Any
enzyme that inducescoagulation - noun biochemistry Specifically, the enzyme produced by various
Staphylococcus species that convertsfibrinogen tofibrin
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- noun an enzyme that induces coagulation
Etymologies
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Examples
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A bacterium that can cause serious infections in immune-weakened individuals, coagulase negative staphylococci, was found on 101 patient and visitor phones and 52 worker phones.
Years of Sitting on the Job Linked to Cancer Ann Lukits 2011
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A bacterium that can cause serious infections in immune-weakened individuals, coagulase negative staphylococci, was found on 101 patient and visitor phones and 52 worker phones.
Years of Sitting on the Job Linked to Cancer Ann Lukits 2011
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A bacterium that can cause serious infections in immune-weakened individuals, coagulase negative staphylococci, was found on 101 patient and visitor phones and 52 worker phones.
Years of Sitting on the Job Linked to Cancer Ann Lukits 2011
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I'm a Gram Positive, coagulase negative coccus. live on healthy human skin.
Archive 2006-11-01 Emma Lurie 2006
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But I'm a little different to him, I'm called a "coagulase negative" staph, which means I react differently then him in a special test.
Archive 2006-11-01 Emma Lurie 2006
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But I'm a little different to him, I'm called a "coagulase negative" staph, which means I react differently then him in a special test.
Staphylococcus saprophyticus Emma Lurie 2006
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I'm a Gram Positive, coagulase negative coccus. live on healthy human skin.
Staphylococcus caprae Emma Lurie 2006
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A new diagnostic test method will make the identification and enumeration of coagulase-positive staphylococci (CPS) in foods both simpler and significantly quicker, said Oxoid.
BakeryAndSnacks RSS rory.harrington@decisionnews.com 2010
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A new diagnostic test method will make the identification and enumeration of coagulase-positive staphylococci (CPS) in foods both simpler and significantly quicker, said Oxoid.
BakeryAndSnacks RSS rory.harrington@decisionnews.com 2010
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The also made and tested an anti-coagulase vaccine by injecting purified versions of the clotting factors from a different kind of bacteria (E. coli) into mice and allowing the mice time to produce antibodies.
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