Botulinum toxin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Botulinum toxin is a medication and a neurotoxic protein produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum , and is held to be the most toxic substance known to mankind with an LD50 of roughly 0.005-...
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Botulism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Botulism (Latin, botulus , "sausage") also known as botulinus intoxication is a rare but serious paralytic illness caused by botulinum toxin, which is produced by the bacterium Clostridium botul...
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May 21, 2008 ... There are three main kinds of botulism. Foodborne botulism is caused by eating foods that contain the botulism toxin. ...
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www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/botulism_g.htm
www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/botulism_g.htm
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Read about botulism causes (Clostridium botulinum toxin), symptoms (muscle paralysis, dry mouth, constipation), history, treatment and types (food-borne, infant, wound). ... Botulism is a serious illness that causes flaccid paralysis of muscles. It is caused by a neurotoxin, generically called botulinum toxin,
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www.medicinenet.com/botulism/article.htm
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Consumer Updates are timely articles that cover product approvals, safety warnings, and other health information for you and your family. You can sign up You can also sign up for an RSS feed. ... Every day, Americans rely on FDA-regulated products—from toothpaste and contact lenses to food and life-saving medicines.
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BOTULISM AND BIOWARFARE: Botulism is a severe neuro-paralysing infection due to a toxin produced by Clostridium botulinum. ... BOTULISM AND BIOWARFARE: Botulism is a severe neuro-paralysing infection due to a toxin produced by Clostridium botulinum. The use of the botulinum toxin for terrorist aims in the form of aerosols is...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/12733311?queryText=bo...
www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/12733311?queryText=botulism
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The impairement of the ventilation status, in spite of laser arytenoidectomy, followed by contralateral posterior transverse cordotomy, suggested a botulinum toxin injection in the intrinsic adductor laryngeal muscles.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/9865104
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Toxin production ... May produce all 7 toxin serotypes: A-G ... Infant botulism: Reduces time in hospital, on ventilator & tube feeding...
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neuromuscular.wustl.edu/nother/bot.htm
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fore, the earliest goals of research on botulinum toxin .... ments, together with the known British interest in botulinum toxin, have led two British ...
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www.au.af.mil/au/awc/awcgate/medaspec/Ch-33Rprntblscx69...
www.au.af.mil/au/awc/awcgate/medaspec/Ch-33Rprntblscx699.pdf
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