Microbiology The following statements are true regarding Clostridium perfringens except – A Infant botulism is caused by ingestion of preformed toxin B Clostridium botulinum A, B, C and F cause human disease C The gene for botulinum toxin is encoded by a bacteriophage D Clostridium baratii may cause botulism 💡 Explanation The following statements are true regarding Clostridium perfringens except - ✓ Correct Answer: A. Infant botulism is caused by ingestion of preformed toxin