toxins
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Another order of recent researches is that made into the toxines produced by fatigue; Weichardt succeeded in isolating these toxines, and in fabricating anti-toxines with which he experimented successfully on rats.
From Spontaneous Activity in Education by Montessori, Maria
It is now well proven that the injury is done, not by the bacilli themselves but by the toxines which they secrete or excrete.
From Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say by Allen, Martha Meir
Moreover, it is not the actual microbes which cause disease, but their toxines.
From Spontaneous Activity in Education by Montessori, Maria
Bacteria cause disease by producing substances called toxines which are poisonous to the cells, and of which two sorts are distinguished.
From Disease and Its Causes by Councilman, William Thomas
In just the same way the toxines produced by the bacilli at length stop their further multiplication and put an end to the disease.
From Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say by Allen, Martha Meir
