Table 1.
Major Toxins Produced by the Five Toxinotypes of Clostridium perfringens
| MAJOR TOXINS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toxinotype | CPA | CPB | ETX | ITX | CPE | CPB2 |
| A | + | − | − | − | +/− | +/− |
| B | + | + | + | − | +/− | +/− |
| C | + | + | − | − | +/− | +/− |
| D | + | − | + | − | +/− | +/− |
| E | + | − | − | + | +/− | +/− |
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