Biology · A-Level · Edexcel · Edexcel A-level Biology B - 9BI0 · Specification point · 6.2 · Microbiology and Pathogens
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6.2 Bacteria as pathogens
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i Understand that bacteria can be agents of infection, invading and destroying host tissues and producing toxins. ii Understand that pathogenic effects can be produced by exotoxins (Staphylococcus spp.), endotoxins (Salmonella spp.) and invasion of host tissue (Mycobacterium tuberculosis). |