Tag Debra E. Morrison

Botulism

Risk Infant botulism. Wound botulism. Foodborne botulism. Adult intestinal toxemia. Injection botulism. Biological warfare/inhalational botulism (Category A biological threat). Incidence In USA, approximately 145 cases are reported each year: infant botulism 65%, wound 20%, and foodborne 15%; adult intestinal colonization…