Polyclonal antibodies are produced by immunizing animals with a synthetic peptide corresponding to residues near the amino terminus of human vinculin protein. Antibodies are purified by protein A and peptide affinity chromatography.
Strep throat is a bacterial infection, caused by the Group A Streptococcus bacteria, and it's the most frequent bacterial infection that strikes the throat. Strep throat can strike people of any age, but it tends to happen most frequently between 5 and 15 years of age.ossible complications of strep throat in adults and children include: 1  An infection of the sinuses. 2  An ear infection. 3  An infection of the mastoid bone behind the ear. 4  An abscess around the tonsils. 5  Conditions like scarlet fever or rheumatic fever. 6  Kidney problems.
A sore throat caused by a virus can be just as painful as strep throat. But if you have cold symptoms such as coughing, sneezing, or a runny or stuffy nose, you probably do not have strep throat. The most common symptoms of strep throat are: 1  A sudden, severe sore throat.  Pain when you swallow.