Membrane-damaging Toxins and Extracellular Matrix Toxins – Bacterial Toxins
About the Lecture
The lecture Membrane-damaging Toxins and Extracellular Matrix Toxins – Bacterial Toxins by Vincent Racaniello, PhD is from the course Bacteria. It contains the following chapters:
- Membrane-Damaging Toxins
- Extracellular Matrix Toxins
Included Quiz Questions
In addition to destroying immune cells, why is lecithinase beneficial to bacteria?
- It provides nutrients.
- It creates pores in host cells.
- It lyses platelets.
- It decreases susceptibility to opsonization.
- It increases cytokine release.
What is the mechanism of action of streptokinase?
- It activates plasminogen.
- It lyses RBCs.
- It damages lysosomes.
- It breaks down connective tissue.
- It breaks down membrane lipids.
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Author of lecture Membrane-damaging Toxins and Extracellular Matrix Toxins – Bacterial Toxins
Vincent Racaniello, PhD
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Exellent lecture. Thank for teaching me. Enjoy teaching you are best.
Thank you for your interesting, useful and simple way do explain difficult things!
MBBS student cant get benefit from this lecture. The clear concept needed for a future Doctor about Microbiology.
