- clostridial toxin
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English-Arabic Medical Dictionary. 2013.
clostridial toxin
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clostridial toxin — a toxin elaborated by species of Clostridium, such as botulinus toxin, gas gangrene toxin, or tetanus toxin. C. difficile also produces an exotoxin that causes intestinal necrosis, and C. perfringens produces exotoxins that cause gas gangrene,… … Medical dictionary
Clostridial necrotizing enteritis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 A05.2 ICD 9 005.2 Clostridial necro … Wikipedia
CDEPT — Clostridial directed enzyme prodrug therapy (CDEPT) is the use of Clostridia to convert prodrugs into active drug agents. It is comparable to a more popular strategy, called ADEPT. Bagshawe KD. Antibody directed enzyme prodrug therapy (ADEPT) for … Wikipedia
clostridium — clostridial, clostridian, adj. /klo strid ee euhm/, n., pl. clostridia /klo strid ee euh/. Bacteriol. any of several rod shaped, spore forming, anaerobic bacteria of the genus Clostridium, found in soil and in the intestinal tract of humans and… … Universalium
Gas gangrene — Classification and external resources Photograph before right leg amputation (hemipelvectomy) of a patient with gas gangrene. The right thigh is swollen, edematous and discoloured with necrotic bullae (large blisters). An impressive crepitation… … Wikipedia
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botulism — /boch euh liz euhm/, n. Pathol. a sometimes fatal disease of the nervous system acquired from spoiled foods in which botulin is present, esp. improperly canned or marinated foods. [1875 80; < G Botulismus, equiv. to L botul(us) sausage (a source… … Universalium
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