coagulase

[US]/kəʊˈæɡjʊleɪs/
[UK]/koʊˈæɡjʊleɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a type of enzyme that causes coagulation of blood or other fluids
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

coagulase test

coagulase positive

coagulase negative

coagulase activity

coagulase enzyme

coagulase bacteria

coagulase factor

coagulase assay

coagulase identification

coagulase production

Example Sentences

coagulase is an important enzyme in the coagulation process.

the presence of coagulase can indicate the virulence of certain bacteria.

coagulase-positive staphylococci are often pathogenic.

laboratories test for coagulase to identify specific bacterial strains.

understanding coagulase activity is crucial for clinical diagnostics.

some strains of staphylococcus produce coagulase as a defense mechanism.

researchers are studying the role of coagulase in infection processes.

coagulase can be used as a marker for certain infections.

the coagulase test helps differentiate between bacterial species.

infectious diseases often involve coagulase-producing organisms.

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