3 Questions
Which toxin produced by Cl. tetani causes lysis of RBCs?
Tetanolysin
What effect does Tetanospasmin have on spinal cord neurons and muscles?
Causes increasing excitability and muscle spasm
How is Tetanospasmin toxic to humans and animals?
When injected parenterally
Test your knowledge about the toxins produced by Clostridium tetani and their effects on the human body. Learn about Tetanolysin's ability to cause lysis of RBCs and Tetanospasmin's neurotoxic effects.
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