JCI Insight
Symptomatic treatment of botulism with a clinically approved small molecule.
Vazquez-Cintron E, Machamer J, Ondeck C, Pagarigan K, Winner B, Bodner P, Kelly K, Pennington MR, McNutt P
Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) are potent neuroparalytic toxins that cause mortality through respiratory paralysis. The approved medical countermeasure ...
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Toxins (Basel)
Adult Intestinal Toxemia Botulism.
Harris RA, Anniballi F, Austin JW
Intoxication with botulinum neurotoxin can occur through various routes. Foodborne botulism results after consumption of food in which botulinum neuro ...
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J Pediatr Intensive Care
Botulism in the Pediatric Intensive Care Units in the United States: Interrogating a National Database.
Howes C, Hiatt K, Turlington K, Foster C, Holloway A, Graciano AL, Custer J, Bhutta A, Bagdure D
Botulism in children can have severe complications necessitating intensive care. The current literature lacks data of children with botulism requiring ...
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Toxins (Basel)
Development of An Innovative and Quick Method for the Isolation of Clostridium botulinum Strains Involved in Avian Botulism Outbreaks.
Le Gratiet T, Poezevara T, Rouxel S, Houard E, Mazuet C, Chemaly M, Maréchal CL
Avian botulism is a serious neuroparalytic disease mainly caused by a type C/D botulinum neurotoxin produced by Clostridium botulinum group III, one o ...
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