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Enterotoxins MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Enterotoxins
Tree Number(s)
D23.946.330
Unique ID
D004768
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004768
Annotation
/antag permitted but consider also ANTITOXINS; coordinate with specific microorganism
Scope Note
Substances that are toxic to the intestinal tract causing vomiting, diarrhea, etc.; most common enterotoxins are produced by bacteria.
Entry Term(s)
Enterotoxin
Staphylococcal Enterotoxin
Staphylococcal Enterotoxins
Registry Numbers
0
NLM Classification #
QW 630.5.E6
See Also
Receptors, Enterotoxin
Staphylococcal Food Poisoning
Public MeSH Note
68
Online Note
use ENTEROTOXINS to search ENTEROTOXIN 1966-67 (as Prov)
History Note
68; was ENTEROTOXIN 1964-67 (Prov)
Date Introduced
1968/01/01
Last Updated
2020/05/27
Enterotoxins Preferred
Staphylococcal Enterotoxins Narrower
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