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Southern Medical Journal, 1981
The work of Thompson et al1 presents findings in nine Utah patients with infant botulism. In contrast to several other authorities who failed to demonstrate Botulobacillas botulinus in infants of the same age without evidence of clinical disease, Thompson et al1 report a significant number of positive stool cultures in infants who showed no evidence of
R A, Broughton, J, Campbell, H D, Wilson
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The work of Thompson et al1 presents findings in nine Utah patients with infant botulism. In contrast to several other authorities who failed to demonstrate Botulobacillas botulinus in infants of the same age without evidence of clinical disease, Thompson et al1 report a significant number of positive stool cultures in infants who showed no evidence of
R A, Broughton, J, Campbell, H D, Wilson
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Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1979
Infant botulism is a unique neuromuscular disease affecting infants less than six months old. It is the result of intraintestinal toxin production by C. botulinum (toxi-infection). Characteristic symptoms include constipation, lethargy, and decreased feeding.
R D, Snyder, J M, Bicknell
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Infant botulism is a unique neuromuscular disease affecting infants less than six months old. It is the result of intraintestinal toxin production by C. botulinum (toxi-infection). Characteristic symptoms include constipation, lethargy, and decreased feeding.
R D, Snyder, J M, Bicknell
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Infant botulism: an underestimated threat
Infectious Diseases, 2021Infant botulism (IB) is defined as a potentially life-threatening neuroparalytic disorder affecting children younger than 12 months. It is caused by ingestion of food or dust contaminated by Clostridium botulinum spores, which germinate in the infant’s ...
Luca Antonucci +4 more
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FEMS Microbiology Letters, 2022
A case of infant botulism of unknown origin, not involved in honey consumption, occurred in Osaka, Japan in 2020. A Clostridium botulinum type B strain named Osaka2020 was isolated from a stool sample of the patient.
Kaoru Umeda +3 more
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A case of infant botulism of unknown origin, not involved in honey consumption, occurred in Osaka, Japan in 2020. A Clostridium botulinum type B strain named Osaka2020 was isolated from a stool sample of the patient.
Kaoru Umeda +3 more
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Global Occurrence of Infant Botulism: 2007-2021.
PediatricsWe sought to summarize the worldwide occurrence and epidemiology of infant botulism (IB) from 2007 to 2021. Data were collected through active and passive surveillance, via hospital inquiries to the Infant Botulism Treatment and Prevention Program ...
H. Dabritz +3 more
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International Experience with Human Botulism Immune Globulin for the Treatment of Infant Botulism
Medical Research ArchivesBackground: Human Botulism Immune Globulin Intravenous (BIG-IV) was licensed in the United States in October 2003 for the treatment of the rare, life-threatening infectious disease, infant botulism (IB) due to botulinum toxin types A or B.
Ashley Scarborough +4 more
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Pediatrics In Review, 1996
Infant botulism was first described in 1976. It is caused by Clostridium botulinum, a gram-positive anaerobic bacillus found most commonly in soil and agricultural products. The organism forms spores and during growth and germination releases a potent neurotoxin that is responsible for the illness.
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Infant botulism was first described in 1976. It is caused by Clostridium botulinum, a gram-positive anaerobic bacillus found most commonly in soil and agricultural products. The organism forms spores and during growth and germination releases a potent neurotoxin that is responsible for the illness.
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6-month old with new-onset weakness – consider infant botulism
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2021A 6monthold boy with normal development developed constipation, poor feeding and lethargy, then drooping of the eyelids, weak cry, head lag and limb weakness. He had normal septic and metabolic workup and neuroimaging studies.
Luisa Angel Buitrago, P. Ghosh
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Dry and dusty outback: infant botulism
BMJ Case ReportsInfant botulism is a rare but life-threatening neuroparalytic syndrome caused by intestinal colonisation of Clostridium botulinum resulting in a symmetrical descending flaccid paralysis.
Patricia Grant +3 more
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