Each of the following can cause food poisoning except________________?
Correct answer: A. Cl. difficile
- A. Cl. difficile
- B. Staphylococcus
- C. Cl. welchii
- D. Cl. botulinum
Explanation
Staphylococcus aureus, Clostridium perfringens, and Clostridium botulinum are classic causes of food poisoning. Clostridium difficile mainly causes antibiotic-associated colitis rather than typical food poisoning.
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