TOXOIDS.pptx

Toxoids

1. TOXOIDS AND ANTITOXINS SUBMITTED BY A.DHEERAJ BP211504 i-m.Sc ., APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY SACRED HEART COLLEGE (AUTOMONOUS) TIRUPATTUR SUBMITTED TO DR. S. SARAYANA M.SC.,M. PhIL .,PH.D SACRED HEART COLLEGE (AUTOMONOUS) TIRUPATTUR

2. SYNOPSIS DEFINITION OF TOXOIDS MODIFICATION OF TOXIN USES OF TOXOIDS DEFINITION OF ANTITOXINS USES OF ANTITOXINS 9/3/20XX Presentation Title 2

3. A toxoid is an inactivated toxin whose toxicity has been suppressed either by chemical or heat treatment, while other properties, typically immunogenicity, are maintained. Toxins are secreted by bacteria, whereas toxoids are altered form of toxins; toxoids are not secreted by bacteria In International Medical literature, the toxoid preparation also known as Anatoxin and Anatoxine 9/3/20XX Presentation Title 3 TOXOIDS

4. 9/3/20XX Presentation Title 4 The chemical used here is formalin and sterilized water which are completely safe to use in small quantites in human body.

5. EXAMPLES OF TOXOIDS 9/3/20XX Presentation Title 5 SOME OF THE EXAMPLES ARE Diphtheria toxoid Tetanus toxoid Botulism toxoid

6. ANTITOXIN 9/3/20XX Presentation Title 6 An antibody that is capable of neutralizing the specific toxin (such as a specific causative agent of disease) Anti toxin are produced by certain animals, plants, and bacteria. Although, they are most effective in neutralizing toxins they can kill bacteria and other microorganisms Antitoxin to diphtheria and Tetanus toxins were produced by Emil Adolf von Behring.

7. USE OF ANTI TOXIN 9/3/20XX Presentation Title 7 Antitoxins are used in the treatment of Botulism Diphtheria Dysentery Gas gangrene and Tetanus

8. THANK YOU . A.DHEERAJ 9/3/2021 immunology 8