Type C botulism outbreak in free-ranging waterfowl in Goiás

Type C botulism outbreak in free-ranging waterfowl in Goiás

ABSTRACT: Botulism is generally a fatal disease caused by ingestion of neurotoxins produced by Clostridium botulinum. The present study describes the epidemiological, clinical, and laboratory aspects of a type C botulism outbreak in free-living aquatic birds residing in an urban park in Quirinópolis...

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Main Authors: Andressa S. Martins, Tamires A. Silva, Isabella C.C.R. Rosa, Alexia G.F. Oliveira, Márcio P. Oliveira, Júlia R. Saraiva, Iveraldo S. Dutra, Ana Carolina Borsanelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2022-11-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
Subjects:
Clostridium botulinum
flaccid paralysis
avian botulism
botulinum toxins
birds
waterfowl
Brazil
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