<unk>  is a virulence factor produced by some members of the genus Bordetella. Together with the pertussis toxin it is the most important virulence factor of the causative agent of whooping cough, Bordetella pertussis. Bordetella bronchiseptica and Bordetella parapertussis, also able to cause pertussis-like symptoms, also produce<unk> . It is a toxin secreted by the bacteria to influence the host immune system.
Adenylate cyclase toxin
Grammotoxin
Chlorotoxin
Vanillotoxin
Cyanotoxin
Neurotoxin
Alpha-neurotoxin
Diamphotoxin