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Question
Identify the occupational respiratory disorder from the following.
Options
Emphysema
Silicosis
Anthracis
Botulism
MCQ
Solution
Silicosis
Explanation:
The bacterium Clostridium botulinum causes botulism by producing deadly toxins (botulinum toxins) in anaerobic circumstances.
Bacillus anthracis, a gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria, causes anthrax, a deadly infectious illness. Shortness of breath is a symptom of emphysema, a lung disease.
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