Botulinum Neurotoxin-Producing Bacteria. Isn’t It Time that We Called a Species a Species?

Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) are produced by a diverse set of seven clostridial species, though alternate naming systems have developed over the last 100 years. Starting in the 1950s, a single-species taxonomy where any bacterium producing BoNT would be designated Clostridium botulinum was introduc...

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Published in:mBio
Main Authors: Smith, Theresa, Williamson, Charles H. D., Hill, Karen, Sahl, Jason, Keim, Paul
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6156192/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30254123
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01469-18
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