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What is the size of a toxin?
The size of a toxin can vary greatly depending on the specific type of toxin. Toxins can range in size from small molecules like cyanide to larger proteins like botulinum toxin.
What is humans most common exposure route for a toxin?
The most common exposure route for a toxin in humans is ingestion, which occurs when a person swallows or consumes a substance contaminated with the toxin. Other common exposure routes include inhalation (breathing in the toxin) and dermal contact (absorbing the toxin through the skin).
Use the word toxin in a sentence?
Lionfish are dangerous because their bodies contain a strong toxin.
A substance that interferes with or functions against a toxin is called?
A substance that Interferes with or functions against a toxin is called an antitoxin.
How strong is toxin?
The strength of a toxin can vary depending on its type and the dose ingested. Some toxins can be lethal in small amounts, while others may cause mild symptoms. It is important to seek medical attention if you suspect toxin exposure.
What toxin causes nausea vomiting problems with eye movement dry mouth sore throat difficulty?
Botulinum, supportive care and antitoxin
What potent toxin is extracted from the caster bean?
Ricin a toxin that cause multi organ failure and all kinds of problems. I had a friend that died from this toxin.
What precautions must be taken with botulinum toxin?
Botulinum toxin is produced from the bacterium that causes food poisoning in humans. High doses of the toxin can be fatal.
What bacteria produce toxin that can cause tetanus?
The bacterium which produces the toxin that causes tetanus is Clostridium tetani.
What is Erythrogenic toxin?
A toxin or agent produced by the scarlet fever-causing bacteria that causes the skin to turn red
What is toxin-medicated infection and exmples?
is caused when a living organism is consumed with What_is_Toxin_mediated_infection(as in the case of an infection). Once the organism is inside the human body it produces a toxin that causes the illness. Toxin-mediated infection is different from an intoxication because the toxin is produced inside the human body. An example of an organism that causes this type of illness is Clostridium perfringens.
What is toxin-mediation infection?
A toxin-mediated infection is caused when a living organism is consumed with food (as in the case of an infection). Once the organism is inside the human body, it produces a toxin that causes the illness. Toxin-mediated infection is different from an intoxication because the toxin is produced inside the human body. An example of an organism that causes this type of illness is Clostridium perfringens.
Does a toxin cause infectious diseases?
Not directly, but the infectious microorganism that causes the disease may produce a toxin that is the cause of some of the disease's symptoms. Not every disease causing microorganism produces a toxin.
The botulinus toxin that causes botulism acts by?
Botulinus toxin blocks the release of acetylcholine from the presynaptic terminal. This is a total blockage of neuronal transmission.
What causes the itching from lice infestations?
The itching is an allergic reaction to a toxin in the saliva of the lice.
What is a cholorea?
cholera is a disease caused by a bacteria that realeases a toxin in the intestine and causes severe diarreah
What are botulinum toxin's side effects?
Botulinum toxin can cause a mild flu-like syndrome for several days after injection. Injection of too much toxin causes excess weakness, which may make it difficult to carry on normal activities of daily living.
