"Picibanil" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A lyophilized preparation of a low-virulence strain (SU) of Streptococcus pyogenes (S. hemolyticus), inactivated by heating with penicillin G. It has been proposed as a noncytotoxic antineoplastic agent because of its immune system-stimulating activity.
| Descriptor ID |
D010844
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D20.215.659
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| Concept/Terms |
OK-432- OK-432
- OK 432
- OK432
- Streptococcal Preparation OK-432
- Streptococcal Preparation OK 432
- Streptococcal Preparation OK432
- Streptococcal OK-432
- Streptococcal OK 432
- Streptococcal OK432
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Picibanil" by people in Profiles.
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Shinno Y, Kage H, Chino H, Inaba A, Arakawa S, Noguchi S, Amano Y, Yamauchi Y, Tanaka G, Nagase T. Old age and underlying interstitial abnormalities are risk factors for development of ARDS after pleurodesis using limited amount of large particle size talc. Respirology. 2018 01; 23(1):55-59.
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Ahn SJ, Chang SE, Choi JH, Moon KC, Koh JK, Kim DY. A case of unresectable lymphangioma circumscriptum of the vulva successfully treated with OK-432 in childhood. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2006 Nov; 55(5 Suppl):S106-7.