Indirect hemolytic activity; it is expressed as a percent of hemolysis (b). Direct hemolytic activity; it is expressed as a percent of hemolysis (c). L-amino acid oxidase activity; one unit of activit
MHA, Mueller-Hinton Agar.MHB: Mueller Hinton Broth.‡Mean and 95% confidence intervals, values expressed in µM.*The numeric IC50 value was obtained from the Boltzmann sigmoid equation fit.†Bacteriostat
BackgroundMillepora complanata is a plate-like fire coral common throughout the Caribbean. Contact with this species usually provokes burning pain, erythema and urticariform lesions. Our previous stud
Background The hemolytic activity of skin secretions obtained by stimulating the frog Kaloula pulchra hainana with diethyl ether was tested using human, cattle, rabbit, and chicken erythrocytes. The s
