botulism
Botulism
Botulism
Poliomyelitis.
what disease is chaaracterized by ascending paralysis
Bell's Palsy is one. Dysfunctional cranial nerve causes partial facial paralysis
NSF/ NFD disease
The disease affects the myelin sheath, which coats nerve cells. It causes progressive muscle weakness and paralysis
cholera is a disease caused by a bacteria that realeases a toxin in the intestine and causes severe diarreah
The disease affects the myelin sheath, which coats nerve cells. It causes progressive muscle weakness and paralysis
parkinsin's
Tay-Sachs disease eventaully causes the child to develops problems with breathing and swallowing. Blindness, paralysis, and death follow.
There are more than one type of polio. The one that most people fear the most is the one which causes paralysis. I think that would be the definition of a crippling disease.
Gillian beret disease is an illness caused by infection and causes paralysis. However, if treated early it can be controlled. Sadly there is no vaccine for it.