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Ergotism follows the consumption of grain infected with
Answer: A
The fungus replaces the developing grain of rye and some other cereals with a dark sclerotium rich in alkaloids, which cause burning pain, gangrene and convulsions. Historic epidemics of St Anthony's fire were caused by contaminated rye bread.
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