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Antitoxins and botulinum toxin treatment. [PDF]

BMJ, 1992
P, Hambleton, H E, Cohen, B J, Palmer, J, Melling   +3 more
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Efficacy of equine botulism antitoxin in botulism poisoning in a guinea pig model

, 2019
BackgroundBotulism is a disease caused by neurogenic toxins that block acetylcholine release, resulting in potentially life threatening neuroparalysis. Seven distinct serotypes of botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) have been described and are found in nature ...
Teresa Takla, Nancy Neimuth, Shantha Kodihalli (630152), Shantha Kodihalli, Andrew Emanuel (4610887), Karen Gillum, Hongyu Qiu, Nancy Neimuth (6199493), Hongyu Qiu (317690), Douglas Barker (6199487), Andrew Emanuel, Karen Gillum (6199490), Douglas Barker, Teresa Takla (4610884)   +13 more
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A sensitive cell-based assay for testing potency of Botulinum neurotoxin type A [PDF]

Botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT/A) is a biopharmaceutic widely used for the treatment of neu­rological diseases and in aesthetic medicine to achieve months-long paralysis of target muscles and glands.
Peden, A.A., Caliskan, C., Leese, C., Davletov, Bazbek, Caliskan, Ceyda, Leese, Charlotte, Doran, Ciara, Seward, Elizabeth, Doran, C., Seward, E., Davletov, B., Simsek, DENİZ, Simsek, D., Peden, Andrew A.   +13 more
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Proceedings 35th Symposium ESVN‐ECVN

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 39, Issue 2, March/April 2025.
wiley   +1 more source

Detection of a streptogramin A O-acetyltransferase gene (vatD) in the chromosome of Clostridium botulinum isolated from infants in the United States

Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Infant botulism, the most common form of botulism in the United States, occurs when botulinum toxin-producing clostridia colonize the infant’s gut and produce botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT).
Ana Rafaela Kruemmel, Jessica L. Halpin, Victoria M. Foltz, Janet K. Dykes, Carolina Lúquez   +4 more
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Botulism Outbreak in a Family after Ingestion of Locally Produced Cheese

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017
Botulism is one of the most important foodborne diseases and is caused by Clostridium botulinum toxin. The main manifestations are flaccid muscle paralysis and cranial nerve palsies.
Shahram Rafie, Shokrollah Salmanzadeh, Asieh Mehramiri, Adel Nejati   +3 more
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Standardization of the Japanese National Standard, Equine Botulinum Antitoxin Type A, and Factors Affecting Standardization

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases
Equine botulinum antitoxin is one of the most popular countermeasures for human botulism. The unitage of the antitoxin product is defined according to national minimum requirement or pharmacopoeia in each country by referring to national standard antitoxins for four types (A, B, E, and F). With the expected depletion of the national standard antitoxins,
Yutani, Masahiro, Senoh, Mitsutoshi, Yano, Hiroko, Kenri, Tsuyoshi, Iwaki, Masaaki   +4 more
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Iatrogenic botulism cases after gastric and axillary application of botulinum toxin and review of literature

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Introduction: Iatrogenic botulism is a rare, serious disease that progresses with descending paralysis and develops after cosmetic or therapeutic botulinum toxin-A (BoNT-A) application.
Fatma Eser, İmran Hasanoğlu, Bircan Kayaaslan, Ayşe Kaya Kalem, Şule Bilen, Gürdal Orhan, Rahmet Güner   +6 more
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The antibody response of cattle to Clostridium botulinum types C and D toxoids [PDF]

, 1976
The articles have been scanned in colour with a HP scanjet 5590; 300dpi. Adobe Acrobat XI Pro was used to OCR the text and also for the merging and conversion to final presentyation PDF-Format.The resistance of cattle with varying serum-antitoxin ...
Visser, Fleur, Jansen, B.C., Knoetze, P.C.   +2 more
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Peanut butter confirmed as the source in a case of infant botulism, United Kingdom, 2024

Eurosurveillance
A 6-month-old infant was hospitalised with suspected infant botulism after being given peanut butter to reduce their risk of developing peanut allergy.
Gauri Godbole
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