Botulism
- DBMD - Botulism (Site) - Information about this disorder, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, complications and prevention.
- eMedicine - Botulism (Site) - An in depth look at botulism which is a paralytic disease caused by the neurotoxins of Clostridium botulinum and, in rare cases, Clostridium butyricum and Clostridium baratii.
- CDC: Botulism Emergency Preparedness and Response (Site) - Examines botulism used as a biological weapon.
- Virginia Department of Health (Site) - Provides a fact sheet for botulism.
- Infant Botulism (Site) - Read an article that explains a disease of infants that is sometimes caused by the ingestion of honey.
- NORD: Botulism (Site) - Offers synonyms, a general discussion and further resources.
- MayoClinic.com: Honey - Why you shouldn't feed it to infants (Site) - Discusses the danger of children less than one year old getting botulism from honey.
- Botulism: What You Don't See Can Hurt You (Site) - Ohio State University Extension fact sheet providing basic information on the subject.
- Bad Bug Book - Clostridium botulinum (Site) - Includes information about the organism, symptoms, diagnosis, associated foods, and outbreaks.
- Infant Botulism (Site) - Includes causes, foods associated with the disease, symptoms, and prevention.
- Infant Botulism Treatment and Prevention Program (Site) - Official sites for physicians to obtain BabyBIG, an FDA approved orphant drug for treatment of infant botulism type A and B. Also provides parent support forum and medical/clinical information on the disease.
- eMedicine - Botulism : (Site) - Article by Kirk M Chan-Tack, MD.
- Frozen, Fully-Cooked Products and Botulism (Site) - Food safety advisory from the USDA.
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Botulism (Site) - Includes information on the causative agent, Clostridium botulinum, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, and prevention.
- WHO: Botulism (Site) - Factsheet from the World Health Organization.
- DBMD - Botulism (Site) - Information about this disorder, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, complications and prevention.
- eMedicine - Botulism (Site) - An in depth look at botulism which is a paralytic disease caused by the neurotoxins of Clostridium botulinum and, in rare cases, Clostridium butyricum and Clostridium baratii.
- CDC: Botulism Emergency Preparedness and Response (Site) - Examines botulism used as a biological weapon.
- Virginia Department of Health (Site) - Provides a fact sheet for botulism.
- Infant Botulism (Site) - Read an article that explains a disease of infants that is sometimes caused by the ingestion of honey.
- NORD: Botulism (Site) - Offers synonyms, a general discussion and further resources.
- MayoClinic.com: Honey - Why you shouldn't feed it to infants (Site) - Discusses the danger of children less than one year old getting botulism from honey.
- Botulism: What You Don't See Can Hurt You (Site) - Ohio State University Extension fact sheet providing basic information on the subject.
- Bad Bug Book - Clostridium botulinum (Site) - Includes information about the organism, symptoms, diagnosis, associated foods, and outbreaks.
- Infant Botulism (Site) - Includes causes, foods associated with the disease, symptoms, and prevention.
- Infant Botulism Treatment and Prevention Program (Site) - Official sites for physicians to obtain BabyBIG, an FDA approved orphant drug for treatment of infant botulism type A and B. Also provides parent support forum and medical/clinical information on the disease.
- eMedicine - Botulism : (Site) - Article by Kirk M Chan-Tack, MD.
- Frozen, Fully-Cooked Products and Botulism (Site) - Food safety advisory from the USDA.
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Botulism (Site) - Includes information on the causative agent, Clostridium botulinum, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, and prevention.
- WHO: Botulism (Site) - Factsheet from the World Health Organization.
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- Grand Traverse Bay bBotulismb Network (Post) - We monitor beached along Grand Traverse Bay and Northern Lake Michigan and respond to avian botulism outbreaks. The data we collect will help quantify the scale of waterbirds die-offs and will be used to support efforts to understand ...
- Storing Herbs amp Guarding Against bBotulismb (Post) - But making your own garlic, herbs or hot peppers-in-oil mixtures at home can be hazardous to your health because bacteria that cause botulism can grow, according to Carolyn Raab, food and nutrition specialist with the Oregon State ...
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- Hold the Honey for Baby (Post) - Honey could be the cause of a rare type of food poisoning called infant botulism--a serious, even deadly, illness. Honey is the food most commonly found to contain the bacteria causing botulism. The American Academy of Pediatrics ...
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- UAE amp Infant bBotulismb (Post) - We report on a 3-month-old girl with culture-confirmed infant botulism caused by a rare double toxin-producing Clostridium botulinum type Ba. This case was not related to honey-feeding. The clinical course was prolonged, with minimal ...
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- bBotulismb in Poland (Post) - A total number of 50 foodborne botulism cases were registered in Poland in 2006 (incidence rate 0.13 per 100000 population), in rural areas–34 cases (incidence 0.23) and in urban areas–16 cases (incidence 0.07). ...
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- bBotulismb (Post) - Botulism (BOCH-u-liz-em) is food poisoning caused by eating food containing Clostridium botulinum bacteria or the toxin they produce. Improperly canned foods, fresh produce, and occasionally fish may carry the bacteria. ...
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- Duck Deaths in FL bBotulismb Suspected (Post) - The most likely cause of death is botulism from bacteria in the water, said Stefan Harsch, of the SPCA Wildlife Care Center in Fort Lauderdale. Last week the center responded to 15 cases of fowl botulism in Broward. ...
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- bBotulismb Michigan Food Poisoning Lawyers (Post) - The Michigan food poisoning lawyers at our firm frequently handle cases involving clients who have contracted Botulism food poisoning. These cases frequently involve people who have become ill after eating food that was prepared in ...
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- New bBotulismb Information on ISEA Web Site (Post) - For the latest information on botulism-related waterfowl mortality and what to do if you see dead birds or large fish (sturgeon) on the beach, go to http://www.schoolship.org/stewardship/?id=715.
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- Type C bovine bbotulismb outbreak due to carcass contaminated non b...b (Post) - Research Articles J. MYLLYKOSKI, M. LINDSTRÖM, R. KETO-TIMONEN, H. SÖDERHOLM, J. JAKALA, H. KALLIO, A. SUKURA, H. KORKEALA, Epidemiology and Infection, First View Article(s), pp 1-10 Abstract.
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- Type E bBotulismb in France (Post) - In 1999, two new cases of type E botulism were observed in French hospitals. Since this type of botulism is uncommon in France, the cases prompted a national epidemiological study. Sixteen cases of type E botulism, including the two ...
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- bBotulismb in France (Post) - Two severe familial cases of botulism were reported to the health authorities in Brittany, north-west France, on 11 August 2008. An investigation was undertaken to identify additional cases, the vehicle of transmission, ...
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- Medicine of Terrorism (Post) - Botulism (Clostridium botulinum): Characterized in the late 1700s in Germany, botulism was named after the Latin word botulus for sausage, since a group of early botulism victims had died after a meal of blood sausage. ...
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- Ducks Died from bBotulismb at the Capitol (Post) - Avian botulism is a paralytic disease caused by ingestion of a toxin produced by the bacteria, Clostridium botulinum. This bacteria is widespread in soil and requires warm temperatures, a protein source and an anaerobic (no oxygen) ...
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- Dagestan 28 bBotulismb cases this year (Post) - Service] report that 28 cases of botulism have been registered in the region since January 2008. During the last 5 years, about 100 botulism cases have been registered, with 166 people involved and 3 fatalities. ...
- Home canning leads to bbotulismb in Crestline (Post) - CRESTLINE -- A Crestline man and his grandson remain hospitalized in Mansfield and Akron with food-borne botulism.
- Avian bBotulismb (Post) - The DNR in Michigan has confirmed that birds are still dying from avian botulism this year, after four birds washed up on Lake Michigan beaches with the disease. Close to 11000 birds in the Great Lakes basin perished from botulism last ...
- Avian bBotulismb Workshop (Post) - Bird die-offs from Type E avian botulism have dramatically increased in recent years on northern Lake Michigan. Last year, for the first time in several years, botulism was also confirmed in bird deaths on Grand Traverse Bay north of ...
- Infant bBotulismb (Post) - Infant botulism is quite different from the botulism caused by eating contaminated foods. Infant botulism occurs in babies younger than six months old, and, if hospital care is provided, it is not as serious as food-borne botulism. ...
- Beach CleanUp Against bBotulismb (Post) - Mark Breederland, Michigan Sea Grant Coordinator for northwest lower Michigan, is helping to coordinate the avian botulism study. He can be reached at 922-4628. John Nelson, the “baykeeper” for The Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay, ...
- bBotulismb (Post) - Botulism is a rare but serious illness caused by a toxin produced by Clostridium botulinum bacterium. The botulinum toxin causes muscle paralysis of the face, lungs and other nervous tissue. Paralysis of the lungs causes respiratory ...
- More on the bBotulismb Cases in Ohio (Post) - “Botulism is a type of food poisoning and is the most dangerous,” she said. “Six organisms is the infectious dose, so just a little bit of this germ can get you sick. You do not have to have a whole serving of the food to get sick.” ...
- bBotulismb (Post) - There are three kinds: classic botulism, infant botulism (see page 206), and wound botulism. Classic botulism is the most common form and is a food-borne illness. Infant botulism is an uncommon illness that strikes babies- Wound ...
- Handling Bird DieOffs (Post) - “(Avian botulism) is not a risk to humans,” said Andy Knott, of the Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay. “This is type E botulism. The type humans would get is type A and we would get that from canned foods or other things.” ...
- Massive Laysan Duck kill at Midway Atoll bbotulismb suspected (Post) - In humans, botulism generally comes from eating improperly home-canned foods. The bacteria can grow outdoors in warm, stagnant waters, where they feed on rotting vegetation and bugs. Birds can get the disease directly from the water or ...
- bBotulismb confirmed in Midway atoll duck deaths (Post) - Carcasses were shipped to the National Wildlife Health Center in Madison, Wisconsin, where avian botulism was found in all samples. Avian bottulism is naturally found in the ground,and can release large amounts of toxin in water during ...
- Laysan ducks on Midway died of avian bbotulismb (Post) - The 134 Laysan ducks who were found dead on Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge died from avian botulism, according to the National Wildlife Health Center.
- Safe Canning to Prevent bBotulismb (Post) - “Growth of the bacterium Clostridium botulinum in canned food may cause botulism, a deadly form of food poisoning. These bacteria exist either as spores or as vegetative cells. The spores, which are dormant and comparable to plant seeds ...
- A Case of bBotulismb in the UK (Post) - Intro: I had never heard of botulism from undercooked beef, but really, what do I know. It’s amazing to me that it took so long to make the diagnosis, assuming the diagnosis was correct. I get the impression this is all speculation, ...
- bBotulismb, birds and beaches (Post) - As reported by the Ludington Daily News several weeks ago, botulism has been confirmed at the Ludington State Park. This is bad news for birds, people and pets. Botulism is not a virus or a bacteria but is a poison produced naturally by ...
- bBotulismb in Brittany (Post) - Two severe familial cases of botulism were reported to the health authorities in Brittany, northwest France, on 11 Aug 2008. An investigation was undertaken to identify additional cases, the vehicle of transmission, and to put in place ...
- Bird bBotulismb (Post) - DNR confirms Mason County birds died of botulism.
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- Beach rangers needed to study bbotulismb (Post) - Property owners and beach walkers in Leelanau County are encouraged to take an active role in monitoring the shoreline for dead birds.
- Intravesical botulinum treatment in refractory detrusor overactivity. (Post) - Urinary retention is one of a multitude of autonomic deficits resulting from acute botulism (oral botulinum intoxication). The powerful influence of botulinum-A neurotoxin (BoNT-A) on autonomic function has now been harnessed to the ...
- Health, Foodborne bBotulismb Treatment Information Best Sky b...b (Post) - Botulism is a rare but serious illness. It is serious paralytic illness caused by a nerve toxin, botulin, that is produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. There are three types of botulism: food, wound and infant botulism. ...
- Botulinum Toxin as a Biological Weapon () - Article from the Journal of the American Medical Association.
- Bracing for Avian bBotulismb on the Great Lakes (Post) - AID=/20080810/NEWS02/808100412/-1/NEWS): Local biologists are bracing for an outbreak of avian botulism, a paralytic disease that kills about 10000 Great Lakes shorebirds every summer. The conditions are right. ...
- Health, Infant bBotulismb Treatment Information Best Sky Transshipment (Post) - Infant botulism is an illness that can occur when a newborn ingests bacteria that produce a toxin inside the body. Infant Botulism affects infants primarily between one and 52 weeks of age. The condition can be frightening because it ...
- Blackfaced Spoonbills With and Recovering from bBotulismb. (Post) - Type C1 botulism outbreaks in Black-faced Spoonbills (Platalea minor) occurred in Taiwan from 2002 to 2003, and hematologic and biochemistry parameters from botulism-paralyzed birds and recovered birds were compared. ...
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- Good People Elk Grove Moms Clubs (News) - Jaymie Woodard, her husband Frank and their one month old baby were headed to a family reunion when their trip took a turn for the worse.
- Canning comeback (News) - To Amy Hobbs Harris, a dozen jars of strawberry preserves are worth $391 — the amount she estimates she’ll save in a year by canning the fruit herself.
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- Botulism (Site) - Botulism is caused by botulinum toxin, a natural poison produced by certain ... Botulism occurs rarely, but it causes concern because of its high fatality rate. ...
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- Botulism MedlinePlus (Site) - Contains links to general overviews and facts about the illness.
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- CDC Botulism (Site) - General and technical information devoted to the rare but serious illness caused by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum.
- Botulism Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Facts and Prevention on ... (Site) - Read about botulism causes (Clostridium botulinum toxin), symptoms (muscle paralysis, dry mouth, constipation), history, treatment and types (food-borne, infant, wound)
- Botulism Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site) - Botulism (Latin, botulus, "sausage") is a rare but serious paralytic illness ... An average of 110 cases of botulism are reported each year in the United States. ...
- Biological Agents Botulism (Site) - Information regarding the potential use of botulism as a biological weapon. From the U.S. Centers for Disease Control.
- A VISION OF RECOVERY.SportsHeidi Gilbert has made great strides since she was paralyzed by botulism An article from The RegisterGuard Eugene, OR (Books) - Only
- Infant Botulism (Site) - Infant botulism can occur when a newborn ingests bacteria that produce toxins inside the body. ... Infant botulism is treatable, but because of its severity, ...
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- eMedicine Botulism Article by Kirk M ChanTack (Site) - Botulism is an acute neurologic disorder that causes potentially life ... Infant botulism is caused by ingested C botulinum spores that germinate in the ...
- eMedicine CBRNE Botulism Article by Peter P Taillac (Site) - Botulism is a paralytic disease caused by the neurotoxins of Clostridium ... Infant botulism results from intestinal colonization of organisms in infants ...
- Mind trapped in body.HealthDebilitated from botulism, a young man slowly recovers his physical capabilities An article from The RegisterGuard Eugene, OR (Books) - Only
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- By Sam Barren Two residents of Ontario are paralyzed after drinking contaminated carrot juice It is being reported that two residents of Ontario have contracted botulism from consuming contaminated carrot juice. According to Torontos associate medical officer of health Elizabeth Rae (Image) - botulism_paralysis.jpg
- Clostridium botulinum. This pathogenic bacteria is an anaerobic, Grampositive, sporeforming rod that produces a potent neurotoxin. It is the cause if botulism, a muscle paralyzing (Image) - 173195.jpg
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- 2 Cases due to Homecanned Green Beans (Post) - food-borne botulism last weekend [13-14 Sep 2008]. The man is listed in critical condition at MedCentral/Mansfield Hospital and his grandson is in serious condition at Akron Children’s Hospital after eating home-canned green beans. ...
- 37 ducks found dead in Apple Valley pond (News) - By Katie Mintz ? Sun Newspapers (Created: Monday, September 29, 2008 1:17 PM CDT ) Monday, Sept. 29 ? Naturally occurring bacteria likely killed 37 ducks in an Apple Valley stormwater pond, said Jeff Kehrer, the city’s natural resources coordinator.
- 37 ducks found dead in Apple Valley pond (News) - By Katie Mintz ? Sun Newspapers (Created: Wednesday, October 1, 2008 11:19 AM CDT ) Monday, Sept. 29 ? Naturally occurring bacteria likely killed 37 ducks in an Apple Valley stormwater pond, said Jeff Kehrer, the city’s natural resources coordinator.
- 37 ducks found dead in Apple Valley pond (News) - By Katie Mintz ? Sun Newspapers (Created: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 11:29 AM CDT ) Monday, Sept. 29 ? Naturally occurring bacteria likely killed 37 ducks in an Apple Valley stormwater pond, said Jeff Kehrer, the city’s natural resources coordinator.
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