plural of spindle toxin

Synonym of spindle poison

The study of the chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology and toxicology of toxins

toxicogenic

plural of toxinosis

Pathogenesis caused by a bacterial toxin alone, not necessarily involving bacterial infection (as when the bacteria have died but have already produced toxin which is subsequently ingested).

Resembling or characteristic of a toxin.

toxicogenicity

plural of toxinogenicity

Any strain of an organism that has a specific set of toxin genes