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Botulism

Known as: Botulism, Toxico-Infectious, botulisms, Botulism [Disease/Finding] 
A disease caused by potent protein NEUROTOXINS produced by CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM which interfere with the presynaptic release of ACETYLCHOLINE at the… 
National Institutes of Health

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Adult Intestinal BotulismBacterial InfectionsBotoxBotulinum Antitoxin

Broader (2)

Enteric campylobacteriosisbacterial food poisoning

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2002
2002
The Disease and its Epidemiology
HIV/AIDS is not the first global epidemic, and it certainly won’t be the last: it is a disease that is changing human history… 
2001
2001
Botulism in Canada.
  • E. Weir
  • CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal…
  • 2001
  • Corpus ID: 20954423
Epidemiology: Last November Heinz Canada voluntarily recalled one of its canned food products because some cans may not have been… 
1999
1999
Botulism in the United Kingdom.
  • M. Brett
  • Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les…
  • 1999
  • Corpus ID: 38877595
Clostridium botulinum is a spore forming bacterium that grows in the absence of oxygen and is responsible for three main… 
1999
1999
Foodborne botulism associated with home-canned bamboo shoots--Thailand, 1998.
  • MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report
  • 1999
  • Corpus ID: 40944636
On April 13, 1998, the Field Epidemiology Training Program in the Thailand Ministry of Public Health (TMPH) was informed of six… 
1993
1993
[Botulism in Ammassalik].
Botulism is a rare and serious form of food poisoning and was diagnosed for the first time in the East Coast of Greenland… 
1985
1985
Food-borne botulism in Canada, 1971-84.
Sixty-one outbreaks of food-borne botulism involving a total of 122 cases, of which 21 were fatal, were recorded from 1971 to… 
1980
1980
The rat as an animal model for infant botulism
Susceptibility to intraintestinal Clostridium botulinum colonization of conventional infant and germfree adult rats is comparable… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
Botulism in waterfowl
A brief review is given of the bacteriology of the disease of botulism, its distribution, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment and… 
1975
1975
ESTUDIOS SOBRE UN FLORECIMIENTO TOXICO CAUSADO POR GONYAULAX CATENELLA EN MAGALLANES. II. ALGUNAS CONDICIONES HIDROGRAFICAS ASOCIADAS.
Este documento forma parte de los siguientes estudios: - Estudios sobre un florecimiento toxico causado por Gonyaulax catenella… 
1954
1954
An Outbreak of Type E Botulism in Akita Prefecture due to Gilthead-Izushi.
presented in Japan prior to 1952, when Nakamura, Iida and Saeki (1) reported an outbreak of type E botulism at Iwanai, Hokkaido…