_______________often found in food that has been preserved incorrectly, poisons an individual by preventing release of acetylcholine in the respiratory system.

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Botulinum toxin, produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum, is often found in improperly preserved foods and can cause botulism by preventing the release of acetylcholine, leading to respiratory failure.

_______________Often Found in Food That Has Been Preserved Incorrectly, Poisons