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GrogVix [38]
3 years ago
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How does botulism cause flaccid paralysis?

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1 answer:
vesna_86 [32]3 years ago
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Botulism<span> is a disease </span>caused<span> by this neurotoxin (specifically A, B, E, or F type neurotoxin); symptoms include a </span>flaccid paralysis<span> (weakness or slackness) in various muscles. The neurotoxin is produced by bacteria called Clostridium</span>botulinum<span>. The neurotoxin paralyzes muscles and </span>can<span> be deadly.</span>
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