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Is botulism caused by a bacteria protozoan parasite virus or fungus?
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∙ 11y ago
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.
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Vaginal infection that is caused by a protozoan parasite?
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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.
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