pneumolysoid

English

Etymology

From pneumolysin +‎ -oid.

Noun

pneumolysoid (plural pneumolysoids)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of a group of recombinant mutant proteins related to pneumolysin.
    • 2016 January 14, “Efficacy of PPV23 in Preventing Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Adults at Increased Risk – A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      To our best knowledge, a validation of pneumolysoid B as a replacement for the PLY antigen in the EIA to detect anti-PLY IgG has never been published.
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