Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B (PG) Toxin

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Staphylococcal enterotoxin B (SEB) is one of several toxins produced by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus. SEB is a common contributor to staphylococcal food poisoning but could be employed by belligerents or terrorist groups as an aerosolized inhalational agent. It is incapacitating, but unlikely to produce lethality. Staphylococcal enterotoxins, toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1) and certain other bacterial products (such as streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxins [SPE]) and...

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