Which of the following is a disease caused by bacteria that can paralyze respiratory muscles?

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Botulism is a disease caused by the Clostridium botulinum bacteria which produces a toxin that can paralyze respiratory muscles. E. coli infection is caused by a different type of bacteria and typically affects the gastrointestinal system. Staph infection is caused by Staphylococcus bacteria and can manifest in various ways, such as skin infections, pneumonia, or sepsis. Tuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and primarily affects the lungs, causing coughing and difficulty breathing, but it does not directly paralyze respiratory muscles.

Which of the Following Is a Disease Caused by Bacteria