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2. Botulism : Symptoms
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Symptoms usually appear between 8 - 36 hours after consuming contaminated food. In adults, symptoms may include: Abdominal cramps; Breathing difficulty that may lead to respiratory failure; Difficulty swallowing and speaking; Double vision; Dry mo... Reviewer: Arnold L. Lentnek, MD, Division of Infectious Disease, Kennestone Hospital, Marietta, GA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
3. Botulism
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Botulism is an acute, progressive condition caused by botulinum toxin, a natural poison produced by the spore-forming bacteria Clostridium botulinum . Exposure to the botulinum toxin usually occurs from eating contaminated food although, in infant... Author: L. Lee Culvert, Janie F. Franz Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
4. botulism -- Information from Harvard Medical School
If you or your infant has symptoms of botulism and these symptoms do not have a known explanation, you should contact a physician immediately. Symptoms of infant botulism and wound botulism also appear suddenly. http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/9589.html#symptoms
5. JAMA -- Botulinum Toxin as a Biological Weapon: Medical and Public Health Management, February 28...
Signs and Symptoms Predictive of Respiratory Failure in Patients with Foodborne Botulism in Thailand. Selected Mimics and Misdiagnoses of Botulism* A large, unintentional outbreak of foodborne botulism caused. http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/285/8/1059
6. eMedicine - Botulism : Article by Kirk M Chan-Tack, MD
human botulism, Clostridium botulinum, C botulinum. , CB toxin, botulinum toxin, neuroparalysis, neurotoxin, food-borne botulism, FBB, wound botulism, WB  . Clostridium botulinum. Cure occurs following sprouting of new nerve terminals.The 3... http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic238.htm |
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