exotoxin in a sentence

Examples

1. An "'enterotoxin "'is a protein exotoxin released by a microorganism that targets the intestines.
2. Bacteria often possess the ability to create exotoxins to assist them in competing with other microbes in their natural environments.
3. One such exotoxin is produced by " C . perfringens " and is responsible for the disease manifestations.
4. Anthrax toxin, pseudomonas exotoxin, and papillomaviruses must be processed by furin during their initial entry into host cells.
5. "C . tetani " also produces the exotoxin tetanolysin, a hemolysin, that causes destruction of tissues.
6. It is the target of diphtheria toxin ( from Corynebacterium diphtheriae ), and exotoxin A ( from Pseudomonas aeruginosa ).
7. Alongside such rapid proliferation is a corresponding mass-production of exotoxin that causes severe damage to local tissue in the host.
8. Mobile genetic elements play a critical role in the spread of virulence factors, such as exotoxins and exoenzymes, amongst bacteria.
9. Any S . aureus infection can cause the staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome, a cutaneous reaction to exotoxin absorbed into the bloodstream.
10. In addition to disease caused by direct bacterial infection, some foodborne illnesses are caused by enterotoxins ( exotoxins targeting the intestines ).