Which of the following is true of foodborne botulism? a) it is not a life-threatening infection even when left untreatedb) an effective vaccine is availablec) large amounts of bacteria must be consumed to produce diseased) normal food preparation methods can prevent ite) it is an intoxication disorder

E) it is an intoxication disorder

Explanation:

Botulism is a illness that is caused by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. It produces the the botulinum toxin. This toxin causes intoxication of the food. The consumption of the contaminated food results in symptoms such as nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, constipation and abdominal distention. This also results in weakness and difficulty in breathing. It also causes the paralysis of the body starting with the face spreads to all of the limbs.

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