Production of a Neurotoxin That Binds to Target Sites on Spinal

question 32

Multiple Choice

Production of a neurotoxin that binds to target sites on spinal cord neurons responsible for inhibiting skeletal muscle contraction is a characteristic of

• A)Clostridium botulinum.
• B)Clostridium perfringens.
• C)Clostridium difficile.
• D)Clostridium tetani.

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