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botulism
this disease is controllable if you check carefully the precautions i would do is to check really care fully on the canned food to see if anything suspicous is going on in the food.
doctors use botulinum toxin to treat conditions caused by abnormal muscle spasms such as tension headaches .just by injecting a tiny amount of toxin into the affected muscle so that causes them to relax
this disease affects the nervous sytem and results is from improperly canned or perserved food.
the disease is transmitted by eating from a improperly canned or perserved food.
these bacteria live mainly in the soil and grow only where there is no oxgen. they produce cells called spores that can survive the tempature of boiling water for hours.the spores may live in improperly canned food.
the scientific name of the pathogen is clostridium botulinum
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by: ana chela 4th period