Septic shock due to Clostridium botulinum: a case report

Abstract Background Clostridium botulinum is an anaerobic, Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that forms spores and the neurotoxin botulinum. It is best known for its toxin-induced flaccid paralytic disease, which is deadly without correct treatment. In this report, we show a completely different c...

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Main Authors: P. M. L. Zomer, M. J. A. Kamps
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04044-3

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