An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

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TILLETT, William Smith

1 entries
  • 1924.1

The fibrinolytic activity of hemolytic streptococci.

J. exp. Med., 58, 485-502, 1933.

Tillett and Garner discovered a substance elaborated by a strain of haemolytic streptococcus which promoted lysis of fibrin and is now known as streptokinase.



Subjects: HEMATOLOGY › Anticoagulation, PHARMACOLOGY › PHARMACEUTICALS › Cardiovascular Medications