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Effect of Dietary Fortification With Hibiscus sabdariffa Calyces Meal on Egg Production and Egg Quality of Japanese Quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica)

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 1, January 2025.
Fortification of Japanese quail layer diets with H. sabdariffa calyces meal reduced egg production but did not affect the egg quality. H. sabdariffa calyces meal in quail layer diets reduced total fat and increased arachidonic and linoleic acid contents. ABSTRACT Use of synthetic feed additives in poultry production is associated with negative consumer
Nomagugu Ndlovu, Kennedy H. Erlwanger, Eliton Chivandi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Botulism During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period: A Systematic Review

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background Maternal and fetal outcomes associated with botulism and botulinum antitoxin use during pregnancy and the postpartum period have not been systematically reviewed.
M. Badell, B. Rimawi, A. Rao, D. Jamieson, S. Rasmussen, D. Meaney-Delman   +5 more
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Equine grass sickness is associated with major abnormalities in the ultrastructure of skeletal neuromuscular junctions

Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 193-202, January 2025.
Abstract Background Equine grass sickness (EGS) is a frequently fatal multisystem neuropathy of equids. The aetiology is unknown; proposed causes include toxicoinfection with Clostridium botulinum and a mycotoxicosis. The effect of EGS on the organisation and structural integrity of the skeletal neuromuscular junction (NMJ), the target of botulinum ...
Bruce C. McGorum, Tracey Davey, Miranda C. M. Dosi, John A. Keen, Linda R. Morrison, R. Scott Pirie, Darren J. Shaw, John B. Harris   +7 more
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Iatrogenic Botulism Outbreak in Egypt due to a Counterfeit Botulinum Toxin A Preparation – A Descriptive Series of Patient Features and Outcome

Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology, 2018
Iatrogenic botulism resulting from the substantial increase in use of botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT‐A) treatment is rarely reported. We aimed to describe a large iatrogenic botulism outbreak in Egypt in June–July 2017.
E. Rashid, N. M. El-Mahdy, H. Kharoub, A. Gouda, N. Elnabarawy, B. Mégarbane   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

AN OUTBREAK OF BOTULISM [PDF]

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1920
The outbreak of botulism reported here occurred in January, 1920, in an Italian family, living in the Bronx, New York City. The source of the toxin was shown to be a glass jar of factory packed California ripe olives. These olives, consumed as such and also as part of a salad, caused the death of six of the seven members of the family who ate of them ...
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Monoclonal Antibody Combinations Prevent Serotype A and Serotype B Inhalational Botulism in a Guinea Pig Model

Toxins, 2019
Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNT) are some of the most toxic proteins known, with a human LD50 of ~1 ng/kg. Equine antitoxin has a half-life in circulation of less than 1 day and is limited to a treatment rather than a prevention indication.
M. Tomic, Y. Espinoza, Zachary A. Martinez, Khanh Pham, Ronald R Cobb, Doris M. Snow, C. Earnhart, Traci Pals, Emily S Syar, N. Niemuth, D. Kobs, S. Farr-Jones, J. Marks   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

BOTULISM IN THE YUKON [PDF]

The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1921
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Immunogenicity of a Bivalent Non-Purified Recombinant Vaccine against Botulism in Cattle

Toxins, 2018
Botulism is a potentially fatal intoxication caused by botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) produced mainly by Clostridium botulinum. Vaccination against BoNT serotypes C and D is the main procedure to control cattle botulism.
Clóvis Moreira, M. R. Ferreira, Carlos E P da Cunha, R. A. Donassolo, P. Finger, G. Moreira, D. Otaka, L. A. de Sousa, J. D. Barbosa, Â. Moreira, F. M. Salvarani, F. Conceição   +11 more
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Temporary Facial Blanching After Botulinum Toxin Injection in Asian: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 24, Issue 2, February 2025.
Hao Chen, Qiuyue Fu, Tianqi Zhang, Gang Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foodborne botulism due to ingestion of home-canned green beans: two case reports

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
BackgroundFoodborne botulism is a life-threatening, rapidly progressive disease. It has an incidence of less than 10 cases per year in Germany and mostly affects several previously healthy people at the same time.
Dorothea Hellmich, K. Wartenberg, S. Zierz, Tobias Mueller   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source