International Outbreak of Severe Botulism with Prolonged Toxemia Caused by Commercial Carrot Juice
Author(s) -
Anandi N. Sheth,
Petra Wiersma,
David Atrubin,
Vinita Dubey,
Donald L. Zink,
Guy E. Skinner,
Fran Doerr,
Patricia Juliao,
Germán A. González,
Cindy Burnett,
Cherie Drenzek,
Carrie M. Shuler,
John W. Austin,
Andrea Ellis,
Susan E. Maslanka,
Jeremy Sobel
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/592574
Subject(s) - medicine , botulism , clostridium botulinum , pasteurization , outbreak , botulinum toxin , fruit juice , surgery , food science , toxin , microbiology and biotechnology , virology , biology , chemistry
On 8 September 2006, 3 Georgia residents presented with symptoms of food-borne botulism, a potentially fatal illness caused by Clostridium botulinum neurotoxins.
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