1
Question
Clostridium botulinum is
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is C Obligate anaerobe
Clostridium botulinum is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped, obligate anaerobic bacterium. It produces the neurotoxin botulinum. It causes Botulism diseases. It is a serious disease that results in the flaccid paralysis of muscles. The other symptoms of disease include difficulty swallowing and speaking, dry mouth, blurred vision, difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, etc.Thus, the correct answer is 'Obligate anaerobe.'
Clostridium botulinum is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped, obligate anaerobic bacterium. It produces the neurotoxin botulinum. It causes Botulism diseases. It is a serious disease that results in the flaccid paralysis of muscles. The other symptoms of disease include difficulty swallowing and speaking, dry mouth, blurred vision, difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, etc.
Thus, the correct answer is 'Obligate anaerobe.'
Suggest Corrections
0
Similar questions
View More
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
Explore more
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
