Botulism Flashcards
The toxin of clostridium botulinum causes flaccid paralysis
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Clostridium botulinum generally causes wound infection
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Focal necrosis in the liver is a typical post mortem lesion of Botulism
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The toxin of Clostridium botulinum has irreversible effect
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Botulism can be seen as a result of a wound infection
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Flaccid paralysis is the main clinical sign of botulism
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Birds are resistant to botulism
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Necrotic foci in the liver are typical post mortem lesions of botulism.
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Generally wounds predispose animals to botulism
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The agent of botulism generally produces toxin at the site of entry
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Botulism is diagnosed on the basis of the typical post mortem lesions.
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Clostridium botulinum can produce toxins outside the hosts
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No characteristic post mortem lesions can be seen in the case of botulism.
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Botulism doesn’t occur in Europe
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Clostridium botulinum cannot tolerate air at all.
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