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MM2
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- 1Preformed toxinstoxins that are formed by pathogens before they enter the body
- 2Pyrogenicinducing fever
- 3Emeticcause vomiting
- 4How toxin action?1. Stimulate the Vagus Nerve
2. Transmit to CNS
3. Induce vomiting, fever, pain, etc.
4. superantigen activity - 5Staphylococcal enterotoxin- Pyrogenic, emetic
- Differ immunologically
- Resistant to heat
- Resistant to PROTEOLYTIC enzymes in the gut
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- Flashcards on MM2, created by Andrea Liang on 07/08/2016.
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- Andrea Liang · Aug 2016
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- Aug 15, 2016
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