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Podiatry and Medical - Set 1

Category - Podiatry Part I

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Which of the following is an enzyme that is also called “spreading factor,” which is important when it comes to skin and soft tissue infections?
  1. Trypsin
  2. Pepsin
  3. Hyaluronidase
  4. Streptokinase
Explanation
Answer - C - Hyaluronidase is an enzyme that is also called “spreading factor,” which is important when it comes to skin and soft tissue infections. It is an enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of hyaluronic acid, which results in the increased tissue permeability of connective tissue and fluid absorption.
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