Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2020
After eating homemade canned meat, a student developed signs of food poisoning caused by Clostridium botulinum: diplopia, speech disturbance, and respiratory paralysis. What causes these signs in botulism?
Answer options
- Adenylate cyclase activation
- Neurotoxin action
- Cl. Botulinum invasion of intestinal epithelium
- Endotoxic shock
- Enterotoxin secretion
Correct answer
Neurotoxin action
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