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
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
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Research Letter
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
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author Maeda, Rika
Mori, Misato
Harada, Seiya
Izu, Ichiro
Hirano, Takaaki
Inoue, Yukie
Yahiro, Shunsuke
Koyama, Hiromi
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description 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 be low.
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spelling pubmed-105215942023-10-01 Emergence of Novel Type C Botulism Strain in Household Outbreak, Japan Maeda, Rika Mori, Misato Harada, Seiya Izu, Ichiro Hirano, Takaaki Inoue, Yukie Yahiro, Shunsuke Koyama, Hiromi Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter 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 be low. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-10 /pmc/articles/PMC10521594/ /pubmed/37735800 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2910.230433 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Emerging Infectious Diseases is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Koyama, Hiromi
Emergence of Novel Type C Botulism Strain in Household Outbreak, Japan
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title_fullStr Emergence of Novel Type C Botulism Strain in Household Outbreak, Japan
title_full_unstemmed Emergence of Novel Type C Botulism Strain in Household Outbreak, Japan
title_short Emergence of Novel Type C Botulism Strain in Household Outbreak, Japan
title_sort emergence of novel type c botulism strain in household outbreak, japan
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10521594/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2910.230433
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