Two-family outbreak of botulism associated with the consumption of smoked ribs in Sichuan Province, China
Background: On September 22, 2013, two patients from Sichuan Province, China presented with symptoms of food-borne botulism, a rare but fatal illness caused by the consumption of foods containing Clostridium botulinum neurotoxins. Methods: Investigators reviewed the medical charts and food consumpti...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971214016543 |