Efficacy of equine botulism antitoxin in botulism poisoning in a guinea pig model.

<h4>Background</h4>Botulism is a disease caused by neurogenic toxins that block acetylcholine release, resulting in potentially life threatening neuroparalysis. Seven distinct serotypes of botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) have been described and are found in nature world-wide. This, combine...

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Main Authors: Andrew Emanuel, Hongyu Qiu, Douglas Barker, Teresa Takla, Karen Gillum, Nancy Neimuth, Shantha Kodihalli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209019