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Engaging South Asian Communities in the United Kingdom to Explore Infant Feeding Practices and Inform Intervention Development: Application of the REPLACE Approach

Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 21, Issue 3, July 2025.
The LIFT project provides valuable insight into infant feeding practices of Bangladeshi and Pakistani communities in the United Kingdom. It identifies the communities' perspective on which infant feeding practices should be a priority and which are most amenable to change, offering a robust evidence base to draw on in the development of culturally ...
Kayleigh Kwah, Maxine Sharps, Naomi Bartle, Kubra Choudhry, Jacqueline Blissett, Katherine Brown   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cold Plasma‐Mediated Inactivation of Spore‐Forming Microorganisms: Mechanisms, Quality Attributes, and Efficiency Parameters

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 6, June 2025.
This review seeks to systematically assess the efficacy of cold plasma treatment in spore inactivation, elucidating its operational mechanisms through a comprehensive analysis of scientific literature that investigates the impact of various influencing factors.
Shiva Ezzati, Hossein Ahangari, Mohadeseh Mohammadian, Ali Khoshkalampour, Ehsan Moghaddas Kia, Zahra Ghasempour   +5 more
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Botulism and Bioterrorism: How Serious is This Problem?

Acta Medica, 2005
Botulism is a potentially lethal disease caused by one of seven homologous neurotoxic proteins usually produced by the bacterium, Clostridium botulinum. This neuromuscular disorder occurs through an exquisite series of molecular events, ultimately ending
Jiří Patočka, Miroslav Špliňo, Vladimír Měrka   +2 more
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Dissecting and tracing the gut microbiota of infants with botulism: a cross sectional and longitudinal study

Frontiers in Microbiology
BackgroundInfant botulism is caused by botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT), which is mainly produced by Clostridium botulinum. However, there is a lack of longitudinal cohort studies on infant botulism.
Dai Wang, Kexin Li, Kexin Li, Kexin Li, Lijuan Wang, Zhongqiu Teng, Xia Luo, Hui Sun, Ying Huang, Songnian Hu, Xuefang Xu, Zilong He, Zilong He   +12 more
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That head lag is impressive! Infantile botulism in the NICU: a case report

Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology
Background Infantile botulism (IB) is a devastating and potentially life-threatening neuromuscular disorder resulting from intestinal colonization by Clostridium botulinum and the resultant toxin production.
Jaimie E Wardinger, Nada Darwish, Shaili Amatya   +2 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Infant Botulism

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2005
The clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of infant botulism (IB) are reviewed by investigators at the University of California-San Francisco, CA.
J Gordon Millichap
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BOTULISM

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2004
Background. Human botulism is a serious, relatively rare and potencial lethal disease, caused by Clostridium botulinum, a gram positive obligat anaerobic spore forming bacili which strain produced seven potent nevrotoksins (type A-G).
Anica Berginc Dolenšek, Branka Ožek, Feliks Starič, Rafael Kapš, Jasmina Patkovič Colarič   +4 more
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ePoster

European Journal of Neurology, Volume 33, Issue S1, June 2026.
wiley   +1 more source

A rare symptom of foodborne botulism: dysgeusia. Case report and clinical review

Emergency Care Journal
Clostridium botulinum has become one of the most well-known microorganisms in medical history, thanks to both fatal botulism epidemics and the recent medical use of botulinum neurotoxin.
Simone Esposito, Francesco Coletta, Giovanna Di Maiolo, Filomena Lo Chiatto, Pasquale Rinaldi, Anna Lanza, Getano Panico, Crescenzo Sala, Antonio Tomasello, Romolo Villani   +9 more
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Four Cases of Food-Borne Botulism in a Family

پزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2002
Botulism is caused  by a neurotoxin produced from the anaerobic,    Spore-forming bacterium clostridium botulinum. Botulism have four     clinical  forms:1)Food –borne botulism   2)Wound botulism    3)Infant botulism    4)undetermined botulism, that the 
Fariba Keramat
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