Botulism is a rare but serious paralytic illness caused by a nerve toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. People usually contract botulism after eating food contaminated with the toxin, which binds to nerve endings, essentially paralyzing motor nerves.
Botulism is a rare but serious paralytic illness caused by a nerve
toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. People
usually contract botulism after eating food contaminated with the
toxin, which binds to nerve endings,...
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Dr. Egilius Spierings answered:Botulism is a rare but serious paralytic illness caused by a nerve toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. People usually contract botulism after eating food contaminated with the toxin, which binds to nerve endings, essentially paralyzing motor nerves.Botulism is a rare but serious paralytic illness caused by a nerve toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. People usually contract botulism after eating food contaminated with the toxin, which binds to nerve endings,... More
