Disease
Causing
Protein
Toxins
Produced
By
Bacteria
In
Human
| Bacterium | Toxin | Disease | Effects |
| Clostridium Botulinum | Several Neurotoxins | Botulism | blocks neural transmission ( realease of acetylcholine at neuromuscular junction), Paralysis of nervous system |
| Clostridium Perfringens | α - Toxin ,K-Toxin, θ-Toxin | Gas Gangrene | Lacithinase, Collagenase, Hemolysin |
| Clostridium Tetani | Neurotoxin ( Tetanospasm ), Tetanolysin | Tetanus | Spastic paralysis: Interfers with motor neurons , Hemolytic Cardiotoxin |
| Corynebacterium diphtheria | Diphtheria Toxin | Diphtheria | Blocks protein synthesis at translation level: cell death |
| Shigella Dysenteriae | Neurotoxin | Bacterial dysentry | Hemorrhage, Paralysis |
| Staphlococcus | Enterotoxin | Food Poisoning | Intestinal Inflammation |
| Bordetella Pertusis | Several Toxin | Whooping Cough | Destruction of upper respirtory tract cells,Accumulation of mucus,High pitched whoop |
| Vibrio Cholerae | Choleragen | Cholera | Inhibits absorption of water in intestine,renal shutdown,shrunken cells,shock brain cells death |