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Toxins

Bacterial Toxin Mechanism of Action

Bacterial Toxin Mechanism of Action

A schematic of various processes utilized by bacterial toxins to damage host cells.

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    "Figure 1 - Bacterial Toxins: Friends or Foes? - Volume 5, Number 2—April 1999 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal - CDC."
    http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/5/2/99-0206-f1.htm Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Public domain.

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