Invasins: Penetration into the host cell cytoskeleton - Answer✔️✔️-Salmonella alters host
actin to enter a host cell
Listeria uses actin to move from one cell to the next
Direct damage caused by - Answer✔️✔️-disrupting the host cells function
produces waste products
toxins
induce hypersensitive reactions
damage immediate vicinity
use hosts nutrients (iron) -siderophores
Siderophores - Answer✔️✔️-proteins that free host stores of iron
Toxin - Answer✔️✔️-substance that contributes to pathogenicity
Toxoid - Answer✔️✔️-inactivated toxin used in a vaccine
Antitoxin - Answer✔️✔️-antibodies against a specific toxin
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