(Part 1) 1.11 Bacterial toxins Flashcards

1
Q

Exotoxins: G (+) or (-)?

A

g (+)

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2
Q

Endotoxins are made up of?

A

Protein-lipids-polysaccharide

(PLP)

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3
Q

Exotoxins are made from?

A

Proteins

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4
Q

How is endotoxins release?

A

Cell lysis

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5
Q

How is exotoxin released?

A

Release as a product

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6
Q

Endotoxins or Exotoxins

Which is heat labile?

A

Exotoxins

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7
Q

Exotoxins or Endotoxins

Heat Stable

A

Endotoxin

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8
Q

Test to detect endotoxins in body gluids

A

Limulus lysate test

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9
Q

Reagent for limulus lysate test?

A

Horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus)

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10
Q

Positive result for Limulus lysate test?

A

Color change / Coagulation

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