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Medical research during the past ten years has greatly advanced our knowledge of Clostridium botulinum (Bacillus botulinus) and of botulism . Recent occurences of botulism in man and domestic animals throughout the United States, and particularly in California, have drawn attention to and greatly stimulated research in all phases of this disease. Until
Dohrman Pischel+2 more
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Discussion on “Botulism” [PDF]
J. D. Rolleston
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Botulinum Neurotoxin-C Detection Using Nanostructured Porous Silicon Interferometer
Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNT) are the most potent toxins, which are produced by Clostridium bacteria and cause the life-threatening disease of botulism in all vertebrates.
Dashananda Nanda Kumar+4 more
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Mild Botulism From Illicitly Brewed Alcohol in a Large Prison Outbreak in Mississippi
Botulism is typically described as a rapidly progressing, severe neuroparalytic disease. Foodborne botulism is transmitted through consuming food or drink that has been contaminated with botulinum toxin.
Mariel Marlow+9 more
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A summary of surveillance, morbidity and microbiology of laboratory-confirmed cases of infant botulism in Canada, 1979–2019 [PDF]
Background: Infant botulism is a rare toxicoinfectious disease caused by colonization of the infant’s intestine with botulinum neurotoxin-producing clostridia (i.e. Clostridium botulinum or neurotoxigenic strains of C. butyricum or C. baratii).
Richard Harris+4 more
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Human Botulism in France, 1875–2016
Botulism is a rare but severe disease which is characterized by paralysis and inhibition of secretions. Only a few cases had been reported at the end of the 19th century in France.
Christine Rasetti-Escargueil+2 more
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Foodborne Botulism Outbreaks in the United States, 2001–2017
Foodborne botulism is an intoxication caused by ingestion of food containing botulinum neurotoxin. Cases of foodborne botulism are usually sporadic (single, unrelated) but outbreaks of two or more cases occur.
Carolina Lúquez+3 more
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Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Epidemiology of Food-borne Botulism in Iran
Background: Botulism is a severe neuroparalytic disease caused by toxins produced by several Clostridium species. This work presents the surveillance results of botulism in Iran, with the distribution of the cases by regions and by vehicle of ...
Mohammad Reza Montazer Khorasan+5 more
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