Botulism

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SES ID

• 8751

Notation

• 8751

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• Botulinum toxin

Definition

• Serious paralytic illness caused by botulinum toxin, which is produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. Can be caused by inadequate cooking of canned goods.