Health, Conditions and Diseases, Neurological Disorders, Peripheral Nervous System, Neuromuscular Junction Diseases, Botulism

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- Includes information on the causative agent, Clostridium botulinum, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, and prevention.
- Includes information about the organism, symptoms, diagnosis, associated foods, and outbreaks.
- Offers synonyms, a general discussion and further resources.
- Read an article that explains a disease of infants that is sometimes caused by the ingestion of honey.
- 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.
- Article from the Journal of the American Medical Association.
- Discusses the danger of children less than one year old getting botulism from honey.
- Includes cause, prevention, risks, and treatment.
- Factsheet from the World Health Organization.
- Food safety advisory from the USDA.
- Information about this disorder, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, complications and prevention.
- 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.
- Ohio State University Extension fact sheet providing basic information on the subject.
- Includes types of the disease, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.
- Provides a fact sheet for botulism.
- Article by Kirk M Chan-Tack, MD.
- Examines botulism used as a biological weapon.
- Factsheet on the disease.

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