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Identification, and Clinical Relevance of Gram–Positive Spore Formers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The gram positive spore former constitutes a group of widely distributed infectious microorganism which has posed serious threat to public health. This group comprises the Bacillus, Clostridium, Staphylococcus and Streptococcus species.
Ajani, Olayinka O., Nwinyi, Obinna
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Ophthalmoplegia and Slurred Speech in an Intravenous Drug User [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A 35-year-old heroin user presented with acute, progressive diplopia and slurred speech.
Anke Hensiek   +12 more
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BOTOX injection to treat strabismus after infant botulism type B infection

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020
Purpose: The significance of botulinum toxin to ophthalmologists is twofold. Botulism, a medical emergency, frequently presents with ocular findings including blurred vision, diplopia, ptosis, and photophobia as a result of the neurotoxin produced by ...
Sarah G. Bonaffini   +2 more
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Complete paralytic botulism mimicking a deep coma in a child

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2017
Botulism is a rare cause of neuroparalysis. Delay in diagnosis and treatment exerts adverse impact on mortality and morbidity. We report a child with complete flaccid paralysis followed by progression to coma-like consciousness.
Ebru Azapağası   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge of botulism among health care students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Scholarly project (M.S.)
Schmidt, Kara Marie
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Botulinum toxin and other new approaches to migraine therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The number of migraine treatments and our understanding of migraine pathophysiology are both increasing. Newer treatments are focusing on migraine prevention.
Ashkenazi, Avi, Silberstein, Stephen
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First confirmed case of infant botulism in Africa, caused by a dual-toxin-producing Clostridium botulinum strain

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Botulism, a rare life-threatening toxemia, is probably underdiagnosed in all of its forms in Africa. This study reports the first laboratory-supported case of infant botulism on the African continent.
Marné N. Vosloo   +10 more
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Fatal course of foodborne botulism in an eight-month old infant [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
An 8-month old girl, weighing 9 kg, was brought by her parents at 8.15 am to the Emergency Department (ED) for a progressive worsening of weakness and acute respiratory failure.
Anniballi, Fabrizio   +8 more
core   +4 more sources

Botulism in fowls : types a and c, commonly called limberneck [PDF]

open access: yes, 1924
"A brief statement of the cause of botulism in poultry, how it may be recognized in a flock, and how it may be combated."--Cover.Cover ...
Boughton, I.B., Graham, Robert
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Hospital-acquired intestinal toxemia botulism in a newly diagnosed adult colon cancer patient

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
This manuscript reports a case of intestinal toxemia botulism in an adult with recently diagnosed metastatic colon cancer in whom botulism symptoms began 23 days after hospital admission.
Lucas José Sá da Fonseca   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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