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Iatrogenic botulism after intragastric botulinum neurotoxin injections – a major outbreak
Neurological Research and PracticeBackground Intragastric botulinum neurotoxin injections (IBNI) are offered off-label in the private medical sector in a few European countries as a safe and effective weight-loss measure.
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National Botulism Surveillance Summary, 2019 [PDF]
In 2019, health departments reported 215 cases of botulism to CDC. Of those, 201 cases were laboratory-confirmed and 14 were probable (Table 1). The cases were of the following types: 152 (71%) infant, 41 (19%) wound, and 21 (10%) foodborne, and 1 (
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Outbreak of botulism associated with canned chili, July 2007 [PDF]
19:10 EDT (07:10 PM EDT)CDCHAN-00264-2007-07-22-ADV-NPublic health officials in Indiana, Texas, and at CDC are investigating an outbreak of botulism associated with canned hot dog chili sauce manufactured by Castleberry's Food Company. Foodborne botulism
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Botulism in Alaska; a guide for physicians and health care providers, 2005 update [PDF]
"The Alaska Division of Public Health, the Arctic Investigations Program of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Alaska Area Native Health Service of the US Indian Health Service first produced this monograph in 1993 to give Alaska ...
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Equine Veterinary JournalAbstract Botulism is a severe and often fatal disease in equine patients worldwide. Clostridium botulinum is a ubiquitous soil organism which produces a potent neurotoxin resulting in neuromuscular blockade and flaccid paralysis in affected animals.
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Summary of botulism cases reported in 2005 [PDF]
A total of 145 cases of botulism intoxication were reported to CDC in 2005. Among the 18 cases of foodborne intoxication, toxin type A accounted for 7 (39%) cases, toxin type B for 1 (5%) case, and toxin type E for 10 (56%) cases.
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National botulism surveillance summary 2016 [PDF]
A total of 205 confirmed botulism cases were reported to CDC in 2016\u2014150 (73%) infant, 29 (14%) foodborne, 24 (12%) wound, and 3 (1%) of unknown etiology. Ten probable cases were reported\u2014eight foodborne and two wound (Table 1).The 150 cases of
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Botulism in waterfowl: case report in Argentina
Acta Veterinaria ScandinavicaIntroduction Botulism, a severe neuroparalytic disease caused by the botulinum toxin produced by Clostridium botulinum, poses significant threats to wild birds.
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