Answer:
The bacterium Streptococcus that produces
streptokinase is used as a 'clot buster'.
This enzyme has a fibrinolytic action
that breaks down the clots formed in the blood vessels of patients who have
undergone myocardial infarction. This prevents heart attack in these patients
that can otherwise occur because of occlusion by the clots.
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