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Clotridium Exotoxins Clostridium Tetani Produces Toxin Mechanism Action

Clostridium tetani produces tetanospasmin toxin, which causes spasms by blocking the release of inhibitory neurotransmitters (GABA and glycine) responsible for muscle relaxation.

Clostridium tetani, tetanospazmin toksini üretir, bu da kas gevşemesini sağlayan inhibitör nörotransmitterlerin (GABA ve glisin) salınımını engelleyerek spazmlara neden olur.

Front Clotridium (with exotoxins)
Clostridium Tetani


produces 1 exotoxin? and what does it cause?

toxin has one mechanism of action?
Blocks 2 substances from from acting in what CELL TYPE (located where?)?


(FA phrase: tetanus is _______ ______)

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