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Emergence of Novel Type C Botulism Strain in Household Outbreak, Japan

In 2021, an outbreak of food poisoning caused by Clostridium botulinum type C occurred in Kumamoto, Japan. Analysis of the isolated strain revealed that it possessed the bont/C gene and was slightly different from the reference bont/C gene. The risk for human infection with this new toxin type may b...

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Autores principales: Maeda, Rika, Mori, Misato, Harada, Seiya, Izu, Ichiro, Hirano, Takaaki, Inoue, Yukie, Yahiro, Shunsuke, Koyama, Hiromi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10521594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37735800
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2910.230433