Clostridium Tetani Toxins Quiz
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Which of the following is true about Tetanolysin?

  • It is a neurotoxin
  • It is toxic when injected parenterally
  • It causes lysis of RBCs (correct)
  • It increases excitability of spinal cord neurons
  • Which statement accurately describes the toxicity of Tetanospasmin?

  • Not toxic to humans and animals
  • Toxic to humans and various animals when injected parenterally (correct)
  • Toxic only by the oral route
  • Toxic only when inhaled
  • What is the effect of Tetanospasmin when injected parenterally?

  • It is not toxic by the oral route
  • It causes increasing excitability of spinal cord neurons and muscle spasm (correct)
  • It causes lysis of RBCs
  • It is a neurotoxin
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