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EPI Update, June 28, 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Weekly newsletter for Center For Acute Disease Epidemiology of Iowa Department of Public ...

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Infant Botulism

open access: yesJournal of education & teaching in emergency medicine, 2023
This oral board case is appropriate for emergency medicine residents and medical students (with senior resident assistance) on emergency medicine rotation.Although a somewhat rare disease, infant botulism is a true pediatric emergency that carried a 90% rate of mortality prior to the development of an antitoxin.1 While botulism infections can be ...
Garispe, DO, Ashley, Cherry, MD, Steven
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Botulism outbreak in a rural Ethiopia: a case series

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Foodborne botulism, a toxin-mediated illness caused by Clostridium botulinum, is a public health emergency. Types A, B, and E C. botulinum toxins commonly cause human disease.
Tigist Bacha   +8 more
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Difficulties of differential diagnosis of botulism

open access: yesЛечащий Врач, 2021
The article presents the differential diagnosis of botulism with the most significant diseases similar to botulism, based on the classic symptoms of botulism: the connection of the disease with food intake, the absence of fever, progressive muscle ...
G. A. Kharchenko   +2 more
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Immunological Characterization and Neutralizing Ability of Monoclonal Antibodies Directed Against Botulinum Neurotoxin Type H. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BackgroundOnly Clostridium botulinum strain IBCA10-7060 produces the recently described novel botulinum neurotoxin type H (BoNT/H). BoNT/H (N-terminal two-thirds most homologous to BoNT/F and C-terminal one-third most homologous to BoNT/A) requires ...
Arnon, Stephen S   +5 more
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Borna disease virus infection: Retrospective case series of five horses and two donkeys in Switzerland

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page e119-e129, March 2026.
Summary Borna disease is an acute to subacute, rarely chronic non‐purulent meningoencephaylomyelitis affecting mainly horses and sheep. This case series describes the clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, outcome and post‐mortem findings of five horses and two donkeys with this condition. The equids affected were geldings or mares of various breeds and
I. L. Piotrowski, M. Hilbe, H. K. Junge
wiley   +1 more source

Healthcare workers’ knowledge and preparedness for unprecedented foodborne botulism outbreak in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesJournal of Infection and Public Health
Background: The recent unprecedented foodborne botulism outbreak in Saudi Arabia necessitated an assessment of healthcare workers' (HCWs) knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP).
Abdullah Alhuzaimi   +16 more
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EPI Update, July 20, 2007 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Weekly newsletter for Center For Acute Disease Epidemiology of Iowa Department of Public ...

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Equine botulism

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 2, Page 333-347, March 2026.
Abstract 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. Definitive diagnosis is often impractical or impossible, leading to diagnosis and treatment based on ...
Kali Slavik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Four Cases of Food-Borne Botulism in a Family

open access: yesپزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2002
Botulism is caused  by a neurotoxin produced from the anaerobic,    Spore-forming bacterium clostridium botulinum. Botulism have four     clinical  forms:1)Food –borne botulism   2)Wound botulism    3)Infant botulism    4)undetermined botulism, that the 
Fariba Keramat
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