Question

Define botulism. Name the bacterium responsible for botulism.

Answer 1

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botulism is defined as "A severe, sometimes fatal food poisoning caused by ingestion of a toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum in improperly canned or preserved food and characterized by nausea, vomiting, disturbed vision, and paralysis."

botulism is caused by bacteria "Clostridium botulinum."

Answer 2

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Answer:

Botulism is a serious illness that causes paralysis of muscles.

The bacteria responsible for botulism is Clostridium botulinum.

It's symptoms include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea followed by constipation.

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