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Botulism Fact sheet, July 2015 [PDF]
, 2015 Botulism is a rare but serious muscle-paralyzing illness caused by a nerve toxin (botulinum toxin) produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum.
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Effects of Megaplasmid Loss on Growth of Neurotoxigenic Clostridium butyricum Strains and Botulinum Neurotoxin Type E Expression [PDF]
, 2016 Clostridium butyricum strains that atypically produce the botulinum neurotoxin type E (BoNT/E) possess a megaplasmid of unknown functions in their genome. In this study, we cured two botulinum neurotoxigenic C.
Angelo Iacobino +4 more
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Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes, 2018 The cholinergic heat-labile neurotoxin produced by Clostridium species is primarily responsible for the clinical manifestations of botulism. The classic phenotypic presentation of botulism consists of subacute descending flaccid paralysis with intact ...
Pramod K. Guru, MBBS, MD +6 more
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Botulism in Spain: Epidemiology and Outcomes of Antitoxin Treatment, 1997–2019
Toxins, 2022 Background: Botulism is a low incidence but potentially fatal infectious disease caused by neurotoxins produced mainly by Clostridium botulinum.
Marina Peñuelas +8 more
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EPI Update, June 21, 2013 [PDF]
, 2013 Weekly newsletter for Center For Acute Disease Epidemiology of Iowa Department of Public ...
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The European Union One Health 2024 Zoonoses Report
EFSA Journal, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2025.Abstract This report by the European Food Safety Authority and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control presents the results of zoonoses monitoring and surveillance activities carried out in 2024 in 27 Member States (MSs), the United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) and eight non‐MSs, according to the Zoonoses Directive 2003/99/EC.
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
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Trial of Immune Globulin in Infant Botulism
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2006 A 5-year, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of the orphan drug Human Botulism Immune Globulin Intravenous (BIG-IV) in 122 infants in California with confirmed infant botulism (75 caused by type A Clostridium botulinum toxin, and 47 by ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Zhongguo shipin weisheng zazhi, 2020 Objective Laboratory investigation was performed on a suspected case of infant botulism. Methods Thirty samples of stool, left-over food and environment swabs related to the case were collected, Clostridium spp.
Yinping DONG +7 more
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Comparative genomic analyses reveal broad diversity in botulinum-toxin-producing Clostridia [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Clostridium botulinum is a diverse group of bacteria characterized by the production of botulinum neurotoxin. Botulinum neurotoxins are classified into serotypes (BoNT/A-G), which are produced by six species/Groups of Clostridia, but the ...
Fernandez, Rafael A. +11 more
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Breast and Nipple Dermatoses During Lactation
Australasian Journal of Dermatology, Volume 66, Issue 7, Page e386-e407, November 2025.ABSTRACT Lactation and breastfeeding can present both psychological and physical challenges for breastfeeding mothers. In addition, many nursing mothers will also suffer from breast and nipple dermatoses during this period, compounding these difficulties. Common causes of breast and nipple dermatitis during lactation include eczema, psoriasis, mastitis,
Hamish Moore, Annabel Stevenson
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