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Local outbreak of foodborne botulism in Krasnoyarsk

Детские инфекции (Москва), 2023
Botulism is a serious infectious disease that has not lost its relevance today. Due to the widespread popularity of home canning, botulism is widespread everywhere, more often recorded in the form of sporadic cases and small (local) outbreaks.
G. P. Martynova, A. A. Andreeva, Ya. A. Bogvilene, M. A. Stroganova, L. A. Ikkes, A. V. Karasev, L. P. Alyeva, D. V. Bogatyrev   +7 more
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Clinical cases of atypical and severe botulism

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2020
The aim of the work was to present two clinical cases of botulism: the atypical course and the severe course with late administration of heptavalent botulinum antitoxin, which still had a significant positive clinical effect and contributed to a faster ...
O. L. Ivakhiv, N. Yu. Vyshnevska
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Human and animal botulism surveillance in France from 2008 to 2019

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
Botulism is a human and animal neurological disease caused by the action of bacterial neurotoxins (botulinum toxins) produced by bacteria from the genus Clostridium.
Sophie Le Bouquin, Camille Lucas, Rozenn Souillard, Caroline Le Maréchal, Karine Petit, Pauline Kooh, Nathalie Jourdan-Da Silva, François Meurens, François Meurens, Laurent Guillier, Christelle Mazuet   +10 more
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Development of a sustainable water treatment process using biochar as substrate for filtration and coliform removal

The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Preparation, modification, and characterization of biochar from woodchips and its application in stream water filtration, evaluated through physicochemical and microbiological analyses. Abstract Global microbial water contamination affects 1.8 billion people, necessitating efficient and sustainable treatment methods.
Tariq Khalil, Muhammad Ishtiaq Ali, Rameesha Abid, Anab Mujtaba, Rabia Asghar, Asif Jamal, Yusuf Tutar, Ahsan Habib, Fakhraddin Yusubov   +8 more
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An Overview of Foodborne Risks in Afghanistan

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Foodborne diseases represent a serious yet underrecognized public health burden in Afghanistan, a country shaped by decades of conflict, weak infrastructure, and limited regulatory capacity. This article provides a comprehensive overview of major foodborne risks in the country, including microbiological hazards, chemical contaminants, and ...
Mohammad Aman Ahmadzai, Shir Mohammad Samim, Ahmadullah Zahir   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cluster of Botulism among dutch tourists in Turkey, june 2008 [PDF]

, 2010
In June 2008, three Dutch tourists participating in a mini-cruise in Turkey needed urgent repatriation for antitoxin treatment because of symptoms of botulism.
Swaan, C.M., Roest, H.I.J., Ouwerkerk, M., van   +2 more
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An Outbreak of Foodborne Botulism in Ontario

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2003
Botulism is a rare paralytic illness resulting from a potent neurotoxin produced by Clostridium botulinum. Botulism in Canada is predominately due to C botulinum type E and affects mainly the First Nations and Inuit populations.
Mona R Loutfy, John W Austin, Burke Blanchfield, Ignatius W Fong   +3 more
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Infant Botulism: a network to improve the diagnosis and treatment of a rare and under-diagnosed disease

Emergency Care Journal, 2008
Infant Botulism is a form of human botulism in which ingested spores of Clostridium botulinum germinate, colonize the infant’s colon, in which they produce botulinum neurotoxin.
Davide Lonati, Carlo Locatelli, Stefania Bigi, Sarah Vecchio, Valeria Petrolini, Andrea Giampreti, Lucia Fenicia, Dario De Medici, Luigi Manzo   +8 more
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A Functional Flows Framework for the Terminal Great Salt Lake Basin: Can We Have Our Lake and Drink It Too?

River Research and Applications, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Terminal basins provide unique aquatic environments that are often highly sensitive to streamflow contributions, making them a focal point for environmental water management. However, the water needs for terminal lake, wetland, and river ecosystems, and how they relate, remain a fundamental knowledge gap that constrains our ability to ...
Belize Lane, Melissa Stamp, Sarah E. Null, Paul Thompson, Jeffrey Ostermiller, Farah Nusrat, Noelle Patterson, Maddie Witte, Bethany Neilson, Michelle Baker   +9 more
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Botulism in cattle in Mato Grosso do Sul: History, current situation, and perspectives [PDF]

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
: Botulism is a neuroparalytic disease caused by ingesting neurotoxins (BoNTs) produced by the anaerobic bacterium Clostridium botulinum. It is a significant cause of cattle mortality in Brazil.
Stephanie C. Lima, Juliana P.L. Paula, Carolina C. Guizelini, Rayane C. Pupin, Larissa G. Avila, Danilo C. Gomes, Claudio S.L. Barros, Ricardo A.A. Lemos   +7 more
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