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BACILLUS SPP. - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Protective antigen (PA)
        
        Protein that binds to specific cell receptors, form membrane channel to: mediate entry of EF n LF into the cell
      - Edema factor (EF)
        
        Form oedema toxin
      - Lethal factor (LF)
- - - - Enterotoxin (diarrhoea)
      - Emetic toxin (vomiting)
  - - - Cutaneous anthrax
        
        Begins on the skin then spread to form eschar
      - Inhalation anthrax
        
        Begins with airborne endospores, germinate lungs then secrete toxins that absorbed into blood
- - - - Lysis by specific anthrax gama bacteriopghage
      - Detection of capsule fluorescent antibody
      - Identification of toxin genes by PCR