Literature DB >> 24461790

A case of infant botulism infection due to consumption of untreated well-water.

Tomoko Kobayashi1, Kazuhiro Haginoya2, Tetsuji Morimoto2, Takashi Hatakeyama3, Shigeru Tsuchiya2.   

Abstract

A 7-week-old boy with flaccid paralysis was diagnosed with infant botulism caused by Clostridium botulinum toxin type A. In this case of infant botulism, untreated well-water was identified as a potential source of this infection. Published by Mosby, Inc.

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Year:  2014        PMID: 24461790     DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.11.044

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Pediatr        ISSN: 0022-3476            Impact factor:   4.406


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Journal:  Appl Environ Microbiol       Date:  2014-09-05       Impact factor: 4.792

2.  Abnormal Neuroimaging in a Case of Infant Botulism.

Authors:  Ryan J Good; Kevin Messacar; Nicholas V Stence; Craig A Press; Todd C Carpenter
Journal:  Front Pediatr       Date:  2015-12-11       Impact factor: 3.418

Review 3.  Infant Botulism: Checklist for Timely Clinical Diagnosis and New Possible Risk Factors Originated from a Case Report and Literature Review.

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Journal:  Toxins (Basel)       Date:  2021-12-02       Impact factor: 4.546

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