Generally, what must healthy adults consume in order to contract botulism?
A. spores of C. botulinum
B. vegetative cells of C. botulinum
C. botulin toxin on contaminated food
D. botulin toxoid on contaminated food
E. botulin antitoxin on contaminated food
Answer: C. botulin toxin on contaminated food
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