What are primary symptoms of endotoxic shock?
The preliminary symptoms of the endotoxic shock are: 1) Due to the inflammatory substance released by the bodys immune system in reaction to the endotoxin, the host experiences mild fever in the beginning of the endotoxic shock. 2) The host may also experience lack of hunger 3) Mild mental and physical depression 4) Due to the spread of toxic substance the host also experiences increase in heart rates and low pulse pressure 5) Problems like cold feet, cold ears and dehydration also are seen in the host suffering from endotoxic shock 6) The body temperature of the host shows sudden increase of decrease at any given time 7) Diarrhea, etc. Treatments available for Gram-Negative bacteria? Gram-Negative bacteria are protected against most of the antibiotics, detergents and chemicals by their outer cell-wall. Many commonly used antibiotics do not work against Gram-Negative bacteria; fortunately there are few antibiotics which work against them. In order to let the antibiotics work properly a