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DBMD - Botulism
Information about this disorder, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, complications and prevention.
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- published: May 21 2008
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MayoClinic.com: Honey - Why you shouldn't feed it to infants
Discusses the danger of children less than one year old getting botulism from honey.
Search in Category: Health: Education: Patient Education Search in Category: Health: Resources: Consumer Information www.mayoclinic.com/health/infant-botulism/HQ00854
- published: May 15 2008
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Botulinum Toxin as a Biological Weapon
Article from the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Search in Category: Health: Medicine: Medical Specialties: Internal Medicine: Publications jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/285/8/1059
- indexed: 6 days ago - published: Feb 28 2001
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Infant Botulism
Includes causes, foods associated with the disease, symptoms, and prevention.
Search in Category: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Infectious Diseases Search in Category: Health: Child Health Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Delaware: Health www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/botulism.html
- published: Jun 01 2008
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Botulism
Includes information on the causative agent, Clostridium botulinum, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, and prevention.
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WHO: Botulism
Factsheet from the World Health Organization.
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- indexed: 6 days ago - published: Aug 01 2002
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Botulism: What You Don't See Can Hurt You
Ohio State University Extension fact sheet providing basic information on the subject.
Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: North America: United States: Ohio: Ohio State University, The ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5567.html
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CDC: Botulism Emergency Preparedness and Response
Examines botulism used as a biological weapon.
Search in Category: Society: Issues: Terrorism: Biological and Chemical www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/botulism
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eMedicine - Botulism
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.
Search in Category: Health: Resources: Professional www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic64.htm
- published: Apr 10 2008
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eMedicine - Botulism :
Article by Kirk M Chan-Tack, MD.
Search in Category: Health: Resources: Professional www.emedicine.com/med/topic238.htm
- indexed: 6 days ago - published: Sep 23 2008
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Infant Botulism
Read an article that explains a disease of infants that is sometimes caused by the ingestion of honey.
Search in Category: Health: Child Health: Information and Advice: Online Experts www.drgreene.com/21_1037.html
- published: 10 months ago
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Frozen, Fully-Cooked Products & Botulism
Botulism is a rare but serious paralytic illness caused by a nerve toxin. Symptoms
of botulism include double vision, blurred vision, drooping eyelids, slurred speech,
difficulty swallowing, dry mouth, and muscle weakness. The illness can cause
paralysis, respiratory failure and death. Symptoms usually occur from 18 to 36
hours after eating contaminated food. Anyone concerned about an illness should
contact a physician ...
Search in Category: Science: Technology: Food Science: Food Safety www.fsis.usda.gov/Fact_Sheets/Frozen_Fully_Cooked_Products_&_Botulism
- indexed: 6 days ago - published: Sep 01 2001
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Infant Botulism Treatment and Prevention Program
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.
www.infantbotulism.org
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Virginia Department of Health
Provides a fact sheet for botulism.
Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Virginia: Government: Executive Branch: Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Resources Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Virginia: Health www.vdh.state.va.us/epi/botuf.htm
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Bad Bug Book - Clostridium botulinum
Includes information about the organism, symptoms, diagnosis, associated foods, and outbreaks.
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NORD: Botulism
Offers synonyms, a general discussion and further resources.
Search in Category: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Rare Disorders www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Botulism
- published: Nov 26 2008
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