VENOM ACTIVATED ASSAYS Flashcards
1
Q
thrombin-like enzyme, batroxobin, isolated from the venom of Borthrops atrox that catalyzes the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin (In vivo, FIIa activates fibrinogen conversion to fibrin)
A
Reptilase Time (Pefakit Reptilase time: Pentapharm)
2
Q
from the Dabola russelii viper,vwhich triggers coagulation at the level of factor X, was once used as an alternative to the PT.
A
Russle Viper Venom Test
3
Q
In Russle Viper Venom Test, The assay was named the ________ _____, but is now obsolete.
A
STYPVEN TIME
