Which of the following pairs is mismatched?

A) tetanus — releases potent neurotoxin
B) botulism — stimulates transmission of nerve impulse
C) poliomyelitis — multiplication of virus occurs in throat and small intestine
D) rabies virus — destroys cells of the CNS
E) leprosy — deformation of nose and hands can occur


B

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a. A. b. B. c. C. d. D. e. E.

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