J Yuan, G Inami, J Mohle-Boetani… - Clinical infectious …, 2011 - cid.oxfordjournals.org Results. During 1993–2006, 17 IDUs had recurrent WB, 14 with 1 recurrence and 3 with 2 recurrences. Of 25 laboratory-confirmed episodes, 22 were confirmed through serum testing and 3 through wound testing. Patients were 32–61 years old, and 94% were male. All ... Related articles - All 7 versions
CB Harper, S Martin, TH Nguyen… - The Journal of …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov The botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) are di-chain bacterial proteins responsible for the paralytic disease botulism. Following binding to the plasma membrane of cholinergic motor nerve terminals, BoNTs are internalized in an endocytic compartment. Although several ...
AE Sharpe, EJ Sharpe, ED Ryan… - Veterinary …, 2011 - veterinaryrecord.bmj.com BOTULISM, also known as 'limberneck' in poultry, is an intoxication caused by the exotoxin of Clostridium botulinum (Dohms 2008). There are seven antigenically distinct toxin types: A, B, C, D, E, F and G (Radostits and others 2007). Farm animal disease is produced primarily ... Related articles - All 3 versions
RP Fagan, JB McLaughlin… - Clinical Infectious …, 2011 - cid.oxfordjournals.org Correspondence: Ryan P. Fagan, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, MS D-63, Atlanta, GA 30333 (fev3{at}cdc.gov). ... (See the editorial commentary by Austin, on pages 593–594.) ... Background. Foodborne botulism resulting from ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 4 versions
JW Austin… - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2011 - cid.oxfordjournals.org It has now been 50 years since Dolman [1] reviewed type E botulism in Arctic and subarctic regions. As Dolman reported, records of foodborne illness among North American aboriginal peoples date back to Stefansson's descriptions of “white whale poisoning” in his ... Related articles - All 4 versions