Exotoxins are toxins secreted by bacteria that modify surrounding cells and act as virulence factors, providing a benefit to the bacteria.
Exotoxins are toxins secreted by bacteria that modify surrounding cells and act as virulence factors, providing a benefit to the bacteria.
| Front | Exotoxins |
|---|---|
| Back | toxin that is released by the bacteria to alter surround cell (virulence factors) benefit to the bacteria |
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