Toxins Flashcards
1
Q
ADP ribosylation of EF-2
A
Diphtheria toxin and Exotoxin-A of Pseudomonas
2
Q
Depolymerization of actin-cytoskeletal structural disruption
A
B-component of C. difficile A-B toxin
3
Q
Lecithinase (Phospholipase)-cell membrane disruption
A
Cl. perfringens
4
Q
Inhibition of ACh release due to cleavage of SNARE
A
Botulinum toxin
5
Q
Inhibition of inhibitory NTs- Glycine and GABA
A
Tetanospasmin
6
Q
Increase cAMP
A
Cholera, Anthrax, ETEC (LT- heat labile), Pertussis, Compylobacter jejuni, B. cereus
7
Q
Increase cGMP
A
ETEC (ST-heat stable), Yersinia enterocolitis