Diversity of the Genomes and Neurotoxins of Strains of <i>Clostridium botulinum</i> Group I and <i>Clostridium sporogenes</i> Associated with Foodborne, Infant and Wound Botulism

Diversity of the Genomes and Neurotoxins of Strains of <i>Clostridium botulinum</i> Group I and <i>Clostridium sporogenes</i> Associated with Foodborne, Infant and Wound Botulism

<i>Clostridium botulinum</i> Group I and <i>Clostridium sporogenes</i> are closely related bacteria responsible for foodborne, infant and wound botulism. A comparative genomic study with 556 highly diverse strains of <i>C. botulinum</i> Group I and <i>C. spo...

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Main Authors: Jason Brunt, Arnoud H. M. van Vliet, Andrew T. Carter, Sandra C. Stringer, Corinne Amar, Kathie A. Grant, Gauri Godbole, Michael W. Peck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
<i>Clostridium botulinum</i>
Botulism
Neurotoxins
<i>Clostridium sporogenes</i>
Genomes
Foodborne
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/9/586

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