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normally encountered. It is also
called spasmogenic toxin, tentoxilysin,
tetanospasmin, or tet**** neurotoxin. The LD50 of this
toxin has been
measured to...
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inoculated into a wound, C.
tetani can grow and
produce a
potent toxin,
tetanospasmin,
which interferes with
motor neurons,
causing tet****. The toxin's action...
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result in immunity. This is due to the
extreme potency of the
tetanospasmin toxin.
Tetanospasmin will
likely be
lethal before it will
provoke an
immune response...
- are preserved. For example, the tet****
toxoid is
derived from the
tetanospasmin produced by
Clostridium tetani. The
latter causes tet**** and is vaccinated...
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diphtheriae toxin,
produced during life-threatening
symptoms of diphtheria;
tetanospasmin produced by
Clostridium tetani. The
toxic properties of most exotoxins...
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among the most
dangerous known.
Examples are tet****
toxin (known as
tetanospasmin)
produced by C.
tetani and
botulinum toxin produced by C. botulinum...
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presenting symptom in tet****,
Caused by
Clostridium tetani,
where tetanospasmin (toxin) is
responsible for
muscle spasms. Prevention:
primary immunization...
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complete neuronal function is regained. Tet**** toxin, also
known as
tetanospasmin is a
potent neurotoxin produced by
Clostridium tetani and
causes the...
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synaptic cleft. This
complex process is
inhibited by the
neurotoxins tetanospasmin and
botulinum toxin,
which are
responsible for tet**** and botulism...
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different carrier proteins for the
conjugation process:
inactivated tetanospasmin (also
called tet**** toxoid);
mutant diphtheria protein; and meningococcal...
