<prompt> Botulism is a disease ofNeural transmission caused by the toxin of the bacterium clostridium botulinumMuscular transmission caused by the toxin of the bacterium clostridium botulinumNeuromuscular transmission caused by the toxin of the bacterium clostridium botulinumNon neuromuscular transmission caused by the toxin of the bacterium clostridium botulinum  <response>: Clostridium botulinum produces a powerful exotoxin. It acts by blocking the production or release of acetylcholine at the synapses and neuromuscular junction. Thus blocks neuromuscular transmission. Reference: Textbook of Microbiology; Anathanarayan and panikers; 10th edition; Page no: 269 