BS Nursing Microbiology
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A patient is infected with a bacterium that produces an exotoxin. Exotoxins are typically:

A. Components of the bacterial cell wall.
B. Proteins secreted by living bacteria.
C. Released upon bacterial cell lysis.
D. Heat-stable.

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  • Components of the bacterial cell wall.
  • Proteins secreted by living bacteria.
  • Released upon bacterial cell lysis.
  • Heat-stable.

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