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Economic Importance of Bacteria and Fungi — BIOLOGY STD 9 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9BIOLOGYEconomic Importance of Bacteria and Fungi2 Marks
Question
Explain the following terms :
Botulism
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Answer

Botulism is a rare but serious illness caused by a toxin that attacks the body's nerves. Symptoms of botulism usually start with weakness of the muscles that control the eyes, face, mouth, and throat. This weakness may spread to the neck, arms, torso, and legs.

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