In what ways do exotoxins usuall affect host cells?

a. Digesting intracellular fibers
b. disrupting intracellular function
c. causing lysis of cell
d. dissolving the cell cement
e. damaging the cell membrane


b. disrupting intracellular function
c. causing lysis of cell
e. damaging the cell membrane

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