Botulism is

Human disease due to parasitic bacteria

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Disease of various organisms

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A type of food poisoning

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A viral disease

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Solution

The correct option is C A type of food poisoning
Botulism is a type of food poisoning caused by a toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. It attacks the nervous system of the body. The symptoms include weakness, blurred vision, feeling tired, difficulty swallowing, trouble to speak.
Thus, the correct answer is 'A type of food poisoning.'

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