Food poisoning is due to _______.

Salmonella typhi

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Clostridium botulinum

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Clostridium tumiaceae

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Synchrytium endobioticum.

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Solution

The correct option is B Clostridium botulinum
A rare form of food poisoning, botulism is caused by toxins produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum, which may contaminate badly preserved canned foods.

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