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Dick test toxin(medicine)
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pard(2)(dictionary)
pard(medicine)
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Dick test toxin (medicine) and pard (medicine)


Dick test toxin (medicine)


Dick test toxin -->
streptococcus erythrogenic toxin


A culture filtrate of lysogenised group A strains of beta-haemolytic streptococci, erythrogenic when inoculated into the skin of susceptible persons, and neutralised by antibodies that appear during scarlet fever convalescence; three immunological types (A, B, and C) are recognised.

Synonym: Dick test toxin, erythrogenic toxin, scarlet fever erythrogenic toxin.


pard (medicine)


pard
<zoology> A leopard; a panther. "And more pinch-spotted make them Than pard or cat o'mountain." (Shak)

Origin: L. Pardus, Gr.; cf. Skr. Pdaku tiger, panther.

Source: Websters Dictionary