Investigation of the Frequency of Foodborne Botulism in Patients Referred to Loghman Hospital in Tehran City, Iran, From 2008 to 2019 [PDF]
Background: Foodborne botulism is a fatal paralytic illness caused mainly by the neurotoxin produced by an anaerobic bacterium called Clostridium botulinum. In this study, the frequency of foodborne botulism in patients referred to a hospital in Iran has
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An Outbreak of Foodborne Botulism Caused by Clostridium botulinum BoNT/A3 in Pickled Eggs - Weihai City, Shandong Province, China, July 2024. [PDF]
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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.
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Foodborne Botulism in Western Romania: Ten Years' Experience at a Tertiary Infectious Disease Hospital. [PDF]
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Foodborne botulism: a clinical case
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Foodborne botulism due to ingestion of home-canned green beans: two case reports. [PDF]
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Adult Intestinal Toxemia Botulism
Intoxication with botulinum neurotoxin can occur through various routes. Foodborne botulism results after consumption of food in which botulinum neurotoxin-producing clostridia (i.e., Clostridium botulinum or strains of Clostridium butyricum type E or ...
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Historical Perspectives and Guidelines for Botulinum Neurotoxin Subtype Nomenclature [PDF]
Botulinum neurotoxins are diverse proteins. They are currently represented by at least seven serotypes and more than 40 subtypes. New clostridial strains that produce novel neurotoxin variants are being identified with increasing frequency, which ...
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Foodborne botulism outbreak with potential new management options. [PDF]
To shed some light on a potential therapeutic modality that may facilitate resolution of botulism symptoms, namely 3,4-diaminopyridine (3,4-DAP).In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we recently encountered a foodborne botulism outbreak that, luckily, was discovered early. In Prince Sultan Military Medical city, we admitted, during a period of approximately 3 weeks,
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