Type A botulism outbreak in members of a family following consumption of homemade whey: brief report
Background: Botulism is mostly caused by Clostridium botulinum neurotoxin which has been described as a bilateral symmetric descending flaccid paralysis. Preventing and responding to botulism outbreaks is a public health emergency. In this study, the disease is reported in a family. Methods: In a ca...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | fas |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2020-01-01
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Series: | Tehran University Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/article-1-10206-en.html |