NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
MICROBIOLOGY
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Question
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The toxin released by vibrio cholerae
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Diphtheri toxin
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Cancerogen
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Choleragen
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Neurotoxin
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cholera toxin (CT) is produced by Vibrio cholerae.
Detailed explanation-2: -The vibrios produce various toxic proteins. Cholera toxin (CT) produced by V. cholerae O1 and O139 is a factor causing diarrhea with severe dehydration by ADP-ribosylation of the alpha subunit of the GTP-binding protein which stimulates adenylate cyclase activity.
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