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What is a cytotoxin?

What is a cytotoxin? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (cytology) Any substance having a specific toxic effect on certain cells
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The toxins are pro-inflammatory enterotoxins, but toxin B is a more potent cytotoxin.
The biological, particulate, endotoxin, cytotoxin and chemical residue loads are regularly verified by independent certified labs.
Previous studies have indicated that there is considerable variation in the quantity or activity of vacuolating cytotoxin produced or secreted by H. pylori isolates.
Toxin detection by a tissue culture cytotoxin assay followed by neutralisation with specific antiserum is often considered the standard.
Comparative studies of EIA kits reported that the sensitivity and specificity are slightly lower than cytotoxin assays.
The possibility that a cytotoxin may play a role in the pathogenesis of EPEC infection had been suggested.

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