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Botulism

Author: Donald Emmeluth
Publisher: Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, ©2006.
Series: Deadly diseases and epidemics
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Botulism is a rare but serious paralytic illness caused by a nerve toxin that is produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum.
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Donald Emmeluth
ISBN: 0791086747 9780791086742
OCLC Number: 60603271
Description: 136 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Contents: Foreword -- Preface and dedication -- Historical perspective -- Causes of botulism -- Transmission of botulism -- Diagnosis of botulism -- Botulism and the nervous system -- Treating botulism -- Preventing botulism -- Concerns for the future -- Hopes for the future -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Further reading -- Websites -- Index.
Series Title: Deadly diseases and epidemics
Responsibility: Don Emmeluth.
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Botulism is a rare but serious paralytic illness caused by a nerve toxin that is produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum.

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