Caused by improperly home-canned foods, smoked and salted fish, ham, sausage, shellfish:
A. Botulism
B. Escherichia coli
C. Listeriosis
D. Perfringens enteritis
E. Salmonellosis
F. Shigellosis
G. Staphylococcus
Answer: A. Botulism
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a. Posterior pituitary b. Thyroid c. Parathyroid d. Anterior pituitary
Convert 2.12 to a percent: ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).