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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 +5 more
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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 +5 more
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From Rarity to Recognition: Infantile Botulism and the Broad Spectrum of Differential Diagnoses
This case illustrates a 5-week-old girl who presented with decreased activity, decreased feeds, poor suck, weak cry, lethargy, hypotonia, and areflexia. The child was found to have infant botulism.
Matthew C. Authement +3 more
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ABSTRACT This document presents the opinion of the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES), established from the work of its Working Group on “Risks associated with the consumption of Nitrites and Nitrates" (NiNa WG) and validated by its Expert Committees on “Assessment of the biological risks in foods” (CES ...
Marie‐Louise Scippo +79 more
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Epidemiology of diagnostic errors in pediatric emergency departments using electronic triggers
Abstract Objectives We applied three electronic triggers to study frequency and contributory factors of missed opportunities for improving diagnosis (MOIDs) in pediatric emergency departments (EDs): return visits within 10 days resulting in admission (Trigger 1), care escalation within 24 h of ED presentation (Trigger 2), and death within 24 h of ED ...
Prashant Mahajan +18 more
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Summary of botulism cases reported in 2008 [PDF]
A total of 153 cases of botulism were reported to CDC in 2008. Foodborne botulism accounted for 18 (12%), infant botulism for 111 (73%), wound botulism for 23 (15%), and botulism of unknown or other etiology for 1 (1%) case.File named: Botulism_CSTE_2008.
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Botulism and Bioterrorism: How Serious is This Problem?
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 +2 more
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National Enteric Disease Surveillance : botulism annual summary, 2009 [PDF]
Summary of botulism cases reported in 2009.A total of 121 cases of botulism were reported to CDC in 2009. Foodborne botulism accounted for 11 (9%), infant botulism for 84 (69%), wound botulism for 23 (19%), and botulism of unknown or other etiology for 3
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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 +12 more
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National Botulism Surveillance Summary 2015 [PDF]
Summary of Botulism Cases Reported in 2015A total of 199 confirmed and 14 probable cases of botulism were reported to CDC in 2015. Among confirmed cases, infant botulism accounted for 141 (71%) cases, foodborne botulism for 39 (20%) cases, wound botulism
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