The Most Common Disease Associated with Improperly Canned Food Is

Question

The most common disease associated with improperly canned food is
A)botulism.
B)tetanus.
C)gastroenteritis.
D)colitis.
E)stomach ulcer.

Accepted Answer

Improperly canned food can lead to the growth of Clostridium botulinum bacteria, which produces a deadly toxin known as botulinum toxin. Consumption of contaminated food can result in botulism, a potentially fatal type of food poisoning.