- An
exotoxin is a
toxin secreted by bacteria. An
exotoxin can
cause damage to the host by
destroying cells or
disrupting normal cellular metabolism. They...
- The
Pseudomonas exotoxin (or
exotoxin A) is an
exotoxin produced by
Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Vibrio cholerae produces a
similar protein called the Cholix...
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Streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxins also
known as
erythrogenic toxins, are
exotoxins secreted by
strains of the
bacterial species Streptococcus pyogenes...
- be red and bumpy. The rash
occurs as a
result of
capillary damage by
exotoxins produced by S.pyogenes. On darker-pigmented skin the rash may be hard...
-
sudotox is a form of
recombinant CD4
derived from
Pneumonas aeruginosa exotoxin A, or 'PE40,
which has a size of 59,187
daltons and is an anti-viral agent...
- the
cause of
scarlet fever,
which results from
exposure to the species'
exotoxin.
Unlike most
bacterial pathogens, S.
pyogenes only
infects humans. Thus...
-
differently from
humans and
other animals. C.
tetani also
produces the
exotoxin tetanolysin, a hemolysin, that
causes destruction of tissues. Tet**** toxin...
-
kidney failure.[citation needed] The
syndrome is
induced by
epidermolytic exotoxins (exfoliatin) A and B,
which are
released by S.
aureus and
cause detachment...
- from
mobile genetic elements like
plasmids and
bacteriophages (e.g. some
exotoxins).
Virulence factors encoded on
mobile genetic elements spread through...
- soil-borne
anaerobic bacteria.
Bacteria cause myonecrosis by
specific exotoxins.
These microorganisms are
opportunistic and, in general,
enter the body...
