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Wound botulism

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Wound botulism is a rare infectious form of botulism (see this term), a rare acquired neuromuscular junction disease with descending flaccid paralysis due to botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs), produced after infection of wounds by Clostridium botulinum.

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Wound botulism is a rare infectious form of botulism (see this term), a rare acquired neuromuscular junction disease with descending flaccid paralysis due to botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs), produced after infection of wounds by Clostridium botulinum.

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Wound botulism is a rare infectious form of botulism (see this term), a rare acquired neuromuscular junction disease with descending flaccid paralysis due to botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs), produced after infection of wounds by Clostridium botulinum.

Key concepts: Botulism, Clostridium botulinum, Flaccid paralysis, Medicine, Paralysis, Virology, Microbiology, Biology

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