All of the following statements about Botulism are true except: (A) Botulism is caused by endotoxin, (B) Honey ingestion causes infant botulism, (C) Constpation is seen, (D) Detection of antitoxin in the serum can aid in diagnosis
Answer is A. Clostridium botulinum produces a powerful exotoxin that is responsible for its pathogenicity. Reference: Textbook of Microbiology; Anathanarayan and paniker's; 10th edition; Page no: 269