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Contrast the nature and effects of exotoxins and endotoxins. Lecture 16microbial mechanisms of pathogenicity chapter15. Chapter 15 microbial mechanisms of pathogenicity microbial mechanisms of pathogenicity pathogenicity the ability to cause disease virulence the extent of. Nowadays, the mechanisms involved in the virulence defined as the relative. Sometimes they are the direct result of a pathogenic infection, but in other cases they result from a response by our immune system to a pathogen or another perceived threat. Aug 28, 20 introduction a pathogen is a microorganism that is able to cause disease in a plant, animal or insect. Microbial pathogenicity mechanisms leibniz institute for.
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