Toxin-mediated Diseases – Staphylococcus Infection
About the Lecture
The lecture Toxin-mediated Diseases – Staphylococcus Infection by Vincent Racaniello, PhD is from the course Bacteria.
Included Quiz Questions
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of staphylococcal infection?
- Rheumatic fever
- Scalded skin syndrome
- Toxic shock syndrome
- Food poisoning
Why does food poisoning caused by S. aureus have a rapid onset?
- The bacteria produce pre-formed toxins in the food, which cause rapid onset of symptoms when ingested.
- The bacteria produce spores that are resistant to stomach acid, causing rapid onset of symptoms when ingested.
- Spoiled food usually contains very large amounts of these bacteria, causing rapid onset of symptoms when ingested.
- The bacteria produce proteins that induce the formation of a biofilm on spoiled food, which causes rapid onset of symptoms when ingested
- The bacteria inactivate the intestinal mucosa, causing rapid onset of symptoms
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Author of lecture Toxin-mediated Diseases – Staphylococcus Infection
Vincent Racaniello, PhD
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By Ava S. on 01. March 2020 for Toxin-mediated Diseases – Staphylococcus Infection
This video is precise and concise, thanks a lot, I found this series to be incredibly helpful
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By Eleftherios B. on 16. February 2019 for Toxin-mediated Diseases – Staphylococcus Infection
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