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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