Vibrio cholerae causes Cholera. The characteristics of the toxin produced by this microorganism do not include the following

A. It inhibits protein synthesis
B. It's a protein
C. It increases cAMP level
D. It's an enterotoxin
E. It's an exotoxin


Ans: A. It inhibits protein synthesis

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