Clostridium botulinum

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Clostridium botulinum (botulism)

Clinical Presentation

  • Typically involves symmetric descending paralysis, starting with cranial nerves and often involving respiratory muscles

Foodborne botulism

Wound botulism

Infant botulism

Adult intestinal toxemia