Cum-swelling is due to
A. Presence of acid
B. Clostridium botulinum
C. Presence of sulphur
D. Presence of iron
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Cum-swelling is due to Clostridium botulinum.Clostridium botulinum is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped, anaerobic, spore-forming, motile bacterium with the ability to produce the neurotoxin botulinum.
The botulinum toxin can cause botulism, a severe flaccid paralytic disease in humans and other animals. It also causes swelling.
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