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Inactivation Strategies of Clostridium perfringens in Foods: Current Challenges and Emerging Interventions

open access: yesFood Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 3, May 2026.
Clostridium perfringens forms heat‐resistant spores that complicate food safety. Physical methods (thermal processing, HPP, vacuum cooling, ozone treatments) and chemical interventions (natural antimicrobials, phosphates, nitrate/nitrite, organic acids) reduce vegetative cells and spores, though spore resistance remains a major challenge in food and ...
Deepak Subedi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infant Botulism and Carbohydrate Blood Group Antigens: Preliminary Results from a Discordant Twin Study

open access: yesJournal of Pediatrics: Clinical Practice
Objective: We investigated if specific carbohydrate blood group antigens were associated with infant botulism (IB) among discordant twins and triplets.
Haydee A. Dabritz, PhD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Canned Foods: Evolution, Benefits, and Health Implications of Modern Packaging

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 310-326, April 2026.
This graphical abstract presents a concise visual overview of canned food technology, highlighting its historical evolution, key benefits, and associated health risks. It integrates timelines, icons, and summary points to clearly communicate advancements in preservation, consumer advantages, and potential safety concerns in a single schematic ...
Shaswati Rout   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Advances in Plant‐Based Dairy Alternatives: Technological Innovations, Nutritional Enhancement, Sustainability, and Consumer Perspectives

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
Plant based beverages (PBBs) Raw materials (cereals, nuts, legume, seed and tuber) Market increase: 30 billion USD in 2023 to 160 billion USD by 2030 Protein: cow, quinoa, soy, and a chickpea > 3g Carbohydrate: ↑quinoa, coconut, chickpea, and rice milk Fat: ↑coconut and sesame milk Authentication technologies (For fraud prevention (almonds, pistachios,
Nabeel Ashraf   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Report of two unlinked cases of infant botulism in the UK in October 2007

open access: yes, 2009
Infant botulism is a rare disease in the UK, with the first case being recognized in 1978 and only five subsequent cases being reported before 2007. This study reports two unlinked cases of infant botulism, caused by two distinct strains of Clostridium ...
Planche, T   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Infant Botulism, Israel, 2007–2021

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2023
Infant botulism (IB) is an intestinal toxemia that manifests as descending paralysis, constipation, and, in some cases, respiratory failure. Laboratory-confirmed IB cases are rare, and recent data in Israel are lacking.
Bar Goldberg   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experts' Opinion on Decontamination and Antidote Strategies: Complementing Contemporary Expert Consensus and Evidence to Optimize Preparedness and Response to CBRN Threats in the Middle East and North Africa

open access: yesJournal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, Volume 34, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) incidents present escalating challenges, particularly in geopolitically unstable regions such as the Middle East and North Africa. Despite advances, gaps exist regarding optimal decontamination protocols and agent‐specific antidote selection algorithms, exacerbated by variable operational ...
Hassan Farhat   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Botulism in Spain: Epidemiology and Outcomes of Antitoxin Treatment, 1997–2019

open access: yesToxins, 2022
Background: Botulism is a low incidence but potentially fatal infectious disease caused by neurotoxins produced mainly by Clostridium botulinum.
Marina Peñuelas   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Update: infant botulism [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Microbiology Reviews, 1996
INTRODUCTION 119 FORMS OF BOTULISM 119 ETIOLOGIC AGENTS OF INFANT BOTULISM 119 Clostridium botulinum 119 Other Botulinum Toxin-Producing Clostridia 120 CLINICAL ASPECTS 120 Clinical Symptoms 120 Diseases and Conditions Confused with Infant Botulism 120 Management of Hospitalized Patients 120 Hospitalization Costs 120 Link to Sudden Infant Death ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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

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