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RTECS NUMBER            : XW5814300
CHEMICAL NAME           : Toxin, Clostridium tetani, type BE
SUBSTANCE DEFINITION :
   Bichainal extracellular toxin separated from Cl. tetani
REFERENCE :
   NSAPCC Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology.  (Springer Verlag,
   Heidelberger, Pl. 3, D-1000 Berlin 33, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.272-    1972-
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Clostridium tetani toxin type BE
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 2 ng/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   NSAPCC Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology.  (Springer Verlag,
   Heidelberger, Pl. 3, D-1000 Berlin 33, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.272-    1972-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 338,99,1988
 
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