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  • Title: First report worldwide of an infant botulism case due to Clostridium botulinum type E.
    Author: Lúquez C, Dykes JK, Yu PA, Raphael BH, Maslanka SE.
    Journal: J Clin Microbiol; 2010 Jan; 48(1):326-8. PubMed ID: 19906896.
    Abstract:
    Clostridium botulinum type E has been associated with botulism in adults but never in infants. Infant botulism type E cases have been associated with neurotoxigenic strains of C. butyricum. We report the first infant botulism case due to C. botulinum type E worldwide.
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