benzylpenicilloyl polylysine
- benzylpenicilloyl polylysine
- ben·zyl·pen·i·cil·lo·yl poly·ly·sine (ben″zəl-pen″ĭ-silґo-əl) a skin test antigen composed of a benzylpenicilloyl moiety (a major antigenic determinant of benzylpenicillin) conjugated to poly-L-lysine as a carrier, used in assessing hypersensitivity to penicillin by scratch test or intradermal test.
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polylysine — poly·ly·sine .päl i lī .sēn n a protein whose polypeptide chain consists entirely of lysine residues * * * poly·ly·sine (pol″e liґsēn) a polypeptide composed of lysine molecules in peptide linkage; used as a carrier for the… … Medical dictionary
penicilloyl polylysine — A preparation of polylysine and a penicillic acid, used intradermally in the diagnosis of penicillin sensitivity; sensitive persons may react with systemic manifestations, including generalized cutaneous eruptions. * * * pen·i·cil·lo·yl… … Medical dictionary
Pre-Pen — (preґpen) trademark for a preparation of benzylpenicilloyl polylysine … Medical dictionary
