The following statements are true regarding botulism except: – McqOptions

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1.	The following statements are true regarding botulism except:
A.	Infant botulism is caused by ingestion of preformed toxin
B.	Botulinum A, B, E, and F cause human disease
C.	The gene for botulinum toxin is coded by bacteriophage
D.	Cl. bratii may cause botulism
Answer» B. Botulinum A, B, E, and F cause human disease

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