Learning Objectives for "Bacterial Pathogenesis: Factors that Damage the Host"
b. Producing Harmful Exotoxins

After completing this section you should be able to perform the following objectives.

1. Define exotoxin and list three types of exotoxins.

2*. State the major way the body defends itself against exotoxins.

(*) = Common theme throughout the course

 

• RETURN TO "BACTERIAL PATHOGENESIS: FACTORS THAT DAMAGE THE HOST - PRODUCING HARMFUL EXOTOXINS"

Gary E. Kaiser, Ph.D.
Professor of Microbiology
The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus
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Based on a work The Grapes of Staph at https://cwoer.ccbcmd.edu/science/microbiology/index_gos.html.