Clostridium botulinum type C, D, C/D, and D/C: An update

Clostridium botulinum is the main causative agent of botulism, a neurological disease encountered in humans as well as animals. Nine types of botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) have been described so far. Amongst these “toxinotypes,” the A, the B and E are the most frequently encountered in humans while...

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Main Authors: François Meurens, Frédéric Carlin, Michel Federighi, Maria-Eleni Filippitzi, Matthieu Fournier, Philippe Fravalo, Jean-Pierre Ganière, Lionel Grisot, Laurent Guillier, Didier Hilaire, Pauline Kooh, Sophie Le Bouquin-Leneveu, Caroline Le Maréchal, Christelle Mazuet, Hervé Morvan, Karine Petit, Jean-Pierre Vaillancourt, Cédric Woudstra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.1099184/full