Exotoxin is produced by

Gram positive bacteria

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Gram negative bacteria

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Both (a) and (b)

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Gram positive bacteria
Exotoxin is produced by mostly gram positive bacteria, these are protenaceous and heat labile compound which are excreted by bacteria out side the cell.

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Exotoxin is produced by

The correct option is A Gram positive bacteriaExotoxin is produced by mostly gram positive bacteria, these are protenaceous and heat labile compound which are excreted by bacteria out side the cell.

The correct option is A Gram positive bacteria
Exotoxin is produced by mostly gram positive bacteria, these are protenaceous and heat labile compound which are excreted by bacteria out side the cell.