Investigation of the Frequency of Foodborne Botulism in Patients Referred to Loghman Hospital in Tehran City, Iran, From 2008 to 2019
Background: Foodborne botulism is a fatal paralytic illness caused mainly by the neurotoxin produced by an anaerobic bacterium called Clostridium botulinum. In this study, the frequency of foodborne botulism in patients referred to a hospital in Iran has been reviewed for ten years. Methods: In thi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
2020-06-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/ijmtfm/article/view/28348/pdf |