Atypical toxin variant of Clostridium botulinum type B associated with infant botulism.

An atypical toxin variant of Clostridium botulinum (strain 657) was isolated from the feces of a 6-week-old female infant whose symptoms and clinical history were consistent with infant botulism. Toxin detected in the feces and the toxin produced by isolates from the feces and from two rectal swabs...

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Main Authors: Hatheway, C L, McCroskey, L M, Lombard, G L, Dowell, V R
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1981
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC274006/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7037830
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