Botulism is a "rare and life-threatening" condition caused by toxins produced by Clostridium botulinum bacteria, according to ...

Clostridium botulinum is a bacterium that produces botulinum toxin, the neurotoxin that causes botulism, says Dr. Daniel Kuritzkes, Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Brigham and ...

What is botulism? The symptoms to look out for after reactions linked to fake Botox - Health chiefs have urged people to be ...

Produced by the bacterium clostridium botulinum, this agent is the most poisonous substance known to man. It can strike humans in two forms not relevant to bioterror: infantile botulism, which ...

Treatment with botulinum toxin A appears to improve tear production and stability and relieve symptoms in patients with dry ...

Botulinum toxin is a neurotoxic protein produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. It is one of the most poisonous naturally occurring substances in the world. Though it is highly toxic, it ...

What is infant botulism? Infant botulism may affect infants under 12 months, but most commonly under 2 months of age. It occurs when infants eat food, such as honey, that contains spores of C ...

AKT Trading Inc. has issued a voluntary recall for a number of prepared vegetable products manufactured by Choshiya Honten Co. Ltd. due to the risk of Clostridium botulinum.

Botulinum toxin is a muscle-relaxing medication that’s made from bacteria called Clostridium botulinum. There are four types: OnabotulinumtoxinA ( Botox /Botox Cosmetic) ...

New method for detecting Clostridium botulinum spores. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 3, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2010 / 10 / 101003081927.htm ...

Botulinum toxin was first identified in 1897 from the bacteria Clostridium botulinum, and in 1949 the U.S. federal government started researching it as a biological weapon, but stopped because it ...