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Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detection of Clostridium botulinum type E toxin [PDF]

Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 1979
The enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using the "double-sandwich" technique was utilized to determine Clostridium botulinum type E toxin. With this technique, about 80 mouse intraperitoneal 50% lethal doses of toxin could be detected. Cross-reaction was hardly observed with C. botulinum type A and B toxins.
S, Notermans, J, Dufrenne, S, Kozaki
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MDSGene Systematic Review of Common Forms of Dominant Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia: Novel Insights

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive spasticity and lower limb weakness. The most common forms of autosomal dominant HSP are caused by pathogenic variants in SPAST (SPG4 or HSP‐SPAST), ATL1 (SPG3A or HSP‐ATL1), and REEP1 (SPG31 or HSP‐REEP1).
Ce Kang, Rajasumi Rajalingam, Zachary Walls, Jana Huang, Christine Sun, Laura I. Rudaks, Dennis Yeow, Ashar Rasheed, Jenny W. Zhang, Moath Hamed, Marianthi Breza, Susen Schaake, Chetan Vekhande, Jason Massa, Robyn E. Massa, Aakash Shetty, Carolyn M. Sue, Franca Cambi, Oksana Suchowersky, Franca Vulinovic, Sonja Petkovic, Christine Klein, Katja Lohmann, Connie Marras, Kishore R. Kumar   +24 more
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Safety and Efficacy of 10 kHz Spinal Cord Stimulation for the Treatment of Refractory Chronic Migraine: A Prospective Long‐Term Open‐Label Study

Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Background Refractory chronic migraine (rCM) is a highly disabling condition for which novel safe and effective treatments are needed. Safety and long‐term efficacy of paresthesia‐free high cervical 10 kHz spinal cord stimulation (SCS) were here prospectively evaluated for the treatment of rCM.
Adnan Al‐Kaisy, Stefano Palmisani, Roy Carganillo, Samuel Wesley, David Pang, Anand Rotte, Angela Santos, Giorgio Lambru   +7 more
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Isolation and comprehensive identification of Clostridium sp. in commercially available infant formula milk powder and infant formula rice flour

Zhongguo shipin weisheng zazhi
ObjectiveClostridium sp. isolation， identification and analysis and toxin gene detection were carried out on 57 pieces of commercially available infant formula milk powder and 50 pieces of commercially available infant rice noodles sold in Beijing.
LU Zheng, LIU Yuzhu, ZHANG Penghang, ZHANG Yi, CHEN Qian, ZHANG Xiaoyuan   +5 more
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Botulismo tipo C em ganso ocorrido em Minas Gerais, Brasil Type C botulism in a goose at Minas Gerais, Brazil

Ciência Rural, 2008
Botulismo é uma intoxicação causada pela ingestão das toxinas produzidas pelo Clostridium botulinum, que acomete mamíferos e aves, caracterizando-se por um quadro de paralisia flácida. Neste trabalho, é descrito um caso de botulismo em ganso, ocorrido no
Francisco Carlos Faria Lobato, Felipe Masiero Salvarani, Rodrigo Otávio Silveira Silva, Nelson Rodrigo Souza Martins, Andréa Márcia de Souza, Maurício Baltazar de Carvalho Filho, Ricardo Aurélio Pinto Nascimento, Ronnie Antunes de Assis   +7 more
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The Pain in Dystonia Scale (PIDS)—Validation in Craniofacial and Upper Limb Dystonia

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pain is one of the most disabling non‐motor symptoms in adult‐onset isolated dystonia (AOID). The Pain in Dystonia Scale (PIDS) was developed and validated in cervical dystonia. Its applicability to other focal subtypes remains unknown.
Veronica Bruno, Vittorio Velucci, Beatrice Achen, Marcello Mario Mascia, Antonella Muroni, Daniele Belvisi, Francesco Marchet, Laura Avanzino, Francesca Di Biasio, Roberto Erro, Cristiano Sorrentino, Lucio Marinelli, Flavio Villani, Antonio Pisani, Francesca Valentino, Angelo Fabio Gigante, Anna Castagna, Francesco Bono, Giovanni Cossu, Carlo Alberto Artusi, Carmen Terranova, Martina Petracca, Nicola Tambasco, Giovanni Defazio, Davide Martino   +24 more
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Laboratory investigation of the first infant botulism case caused by type E botulinum neurotoxin producing Clostridium butyricum in China

Zhongguo shipin weisheng zazhi, 2020
Objective Laboratory investigation was performed on a suspected case of infant botulism. Methods Thirty samples of stool, left-over food and environment swabs related to the case were collected, Clostridium spp.
Yinping DONG, Tao JIANG, Shuai ZHAO, Yu MU, Jin XU, Wei WANG, Ran SHI, Fengqin LI   +7 more
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The Hidden Burden of Hemifacial Spasm: A Systematic Review of Non‐Motor Symptoms

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by involuntary contractions of facial muscles. Traditionally regarded as a motor condition, HFS encompasses a spectrum of non‐motor symptoms that are often overlooked but significantly affect patients’ quality of life.
Miriam Carvalho Soares, Jacy Bezerra Parmera, Pedro Augusto Sampaio Rocha‐Filho   +2 more
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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils) are myeloid cells packed with lysosomal granules (hence also called granulocytes) that contain a formidable antimicrobial arsenal. They are terminally differentiated cells that play a critical role in acute and chronic inflammation, as well as in the resolution of inflammation and wound ...
Iain L. C. Chapple, Josefine Hirschfeld, Alpdogan Kantarci, Asaf Wilensky, Lior Shapira   +4 more
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Botulinum toxin for treatment of cocontractions related to obstetrical brachial plexopathy Toxina botulínica para tratamento das co-contrações relacionadas à plexopatia braquial obstétrica

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2005
Botulinum toxin type A was recently introduced for treatment of biceps - triceps muscle cocontraction, which compromises elbow function in children with obstetrical brachial plexopathy. This is our preliminary experience with this new approach.
Carlos O. Heise, Lilian R. Gonçalves, Egberto R. Barbosa, Jose Luiz D. Gherpelli   +3 more
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