Botulism can affect anyone that eats food containing the bacteria.
Yes. Animals can become ill from the botulinum toxin, too.
Foodborne botulism comes from eating food that has the botulism toxin in it. Foodborne botulism usually comes from eating home-canned food. Any food may have botulism. Botulism is tasteless, odorless, and has no color. Wound botulism comes from having a sore, a cut, or a skin opening. Wound botulism usually comes from injecting street drugs. Foodborne botulism comes from eating food that has the botulism toxin in it. Foodborne botulism usually comes from eating home-canned food. Any food may have botulism. Botulism is tasteless, odorless, and has no color. Wound botulism comes from having a sore, a cut, or a skin opening. Wound botulism usually comes from injecting street drugs. ==Another Answer== The most common organism that causes Botulism is Clostridium botulinum.
Botulism is in the kingdom Bacteria.
No, botulism cannot grow in vinegar because its acidic environment prevents the growth of the bacteria that causes botulism.
Botulism is one of the most deadly toxins known.
That is the correct spelling of "botulism" (a type of food poisoning)
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Botulism results from the contamination of food by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum, which releases toxic by-products as it grows anaerobically. Damaged or dented cans, or improper canning, can allow botulism to affect the food inside.
Clostridium botulinum is the oranism causing botulism which is a bacteria(prokaryote).
"Botox" is botulism toxin, which is derived from a kind of bacteria.
Three types of botulism have been identified: foodborne, wound, and infant botulism. The main difference between types hinges on the route of exposure to the toxin.