Classic and emergent forms of botulism: the current status in Italy
- PMID: 12631918
- DOI: 10.2807/esm.04.01.00047-en
Classic and emergent forms of botulism: the current status in Italy
Abstract
Botulism is a rare, severe, neuroparalytic disease. Four forms of botulism are described in humans: foodborne botulism and the more recently described wound botulism, infant botulism, and infant-like botulism. The two last forms are sometimes grouped un