MICROBIAL TOXIN Flashcards

(12 cards)

1
Q

Could cause paralytic shell fish poisoning

A

Saxitoxin

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2
Q

Neurotic toxin

A

Brevitoxin

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3
Q

Saxitoxin
Brevitoxin

Source?

A

Dinoflagellates

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4
Q

Aflatoxin

A

Aspergillus flavus

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5
Q

Ptomane

A

Spoiled Food

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6
Q

Tyrotoxicon

A

Expired Milk and Dairy

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7
Q

Ergot Toxin

A

Claviceps purpurea

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8
Q

Exotoxin

A

Gram + Bacteria

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9
Q

Endotoxin

A

Gram (-) Bacteria

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10
Q

Botulinum Toxin

A

Clostridium botulinum (Flaccid Paralysis)

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11
Q

Tetanospasmin

A

Clostridium tetanii
(Spastic Paralysis)

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12
Q

Cytotoxin

A

Gas Gangrene

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