*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : XW5814130
CHEMICAL NAME           : delta-Toxin, from Clostridium perfringens
SUBSTANCE DEFINITION :
   An extracellular hemolysin released by Clostridium perfringens type C
REFERENCE :
   INFIBR Infection and Immunity.  (American Soc. for Microbiology, 1913 I St.,
   NW, Washington, DC 20006)  V.1-    1970-
LAST UPDATED            : 199506
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Clostridium perfringens delta-toxin
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 6 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
REFERENCE :
   INFIBR Infection and Immunity.  (American Soc. for Microbiology, 1913 I St.,
   NW, Washington, DC 20006)  V.1-    1970-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   31,536,1981
 
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