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What Illness are caused by bacteria?
Tuberculosis, Typhoid, and botulism.
Is botulism a virus bacteria or a protist?
No, botulism is the disease caused by the ingestion of the toxin formed during the growth of the bacteria Clostridium botulinum.
What diseases of the muscles is caused by toxins released by bacteria?
Botulism
Is botulism caused by a bacteria protozoan parasite virus or fungus?
Botulism is caused by a bacteria called Clostridium botulinum. This bacteria produces a toxin that causes nerve damage. The way to get this bacteria is through food, although it causes little GI damage.
Why can't you prescribe an antibiotic when having botulism?
Botulism isn't caused by a bacteria; it's caused by a poison. Antibiotics wouldn't be directly helpful in treating it.
What bacterium causes botulism?
Botulism (Latin, botulus, "sausage") also known as botulinus intoxication is a rare but serious paralytic illness caused by botulinum toxin, which is produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum.
Can saliva cause botulism?
Not really. Botulism is a specific illness caused by toxins formed by Clostridium botulinum. That bacterium is generally found in the soil.
What causes botulisum?
Botulism is caused by a toxin produced by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum. Botulism can be contracted by eating infected foods or in wounds such as those caused by injecting drugs.
What is the bacteria that causes Botulism?
The bacteria Clostridium botulinu causes botulism.About 110 cases of botulism occur in the U.S. per year. It usually is caused by food that was not prepared well, and is then ingested. If you suspect botulism, go to the hospital or call 911, it is deadly if not treated.
What is a foodborne illness?
Foodborne illness is commonly known as food poisoning. It occurs when a person ingests food or liquids which contains viruses, bacteria, or parasites. The symptoms are abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, and chills.
What type of bacteria lives in the presence of can goods?
botulism is the disease caused by spoiled can goods.
Smallpox anthrax botulism tularemio plague which are bacteria?
Among the diseases listed, anthrax and tularemia are caused by bacteria. Anthrax is caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, while tularemia is caused by Francisella tularensis. Smallpox and plague are caused by viruses and bacteria, respectively, with smallpox being caused by the variola virus and plague caused by Yersinia pestis. Botulism, on the other hand, is caused by the toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum.
