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staphy·lo·coc·cal entero·tox·in

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  1. staphylococcal enterotoxinnoun

    a soluble exotoxin produced by some strains of staphylococcus; a cause of food poisoning

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  1. staphylococcal enterotoxin

    Staphylococcal enterotoxin refers to a type of toxin produced by the Staphylococcus bacteria, primarily Staphylococcus aureus. These enterotoxins are responsible for food poisoning symptoms such as vomiting and diarrhea as they are heat-stable and can survive cooking. They also have superantigen properties, meaning they can stimulate a high proportion of an individual's immune cells leading to potentially harmful immune responses.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of staphylococcal enterotoxin in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of staphylococcal enterotoxin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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