Botulism
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botulism-189-1841700
title:
Botulism
text:
Botulism is a rare and potentially fatal illness caused by botulinum toxin, which is produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. The disease begins with weakness, blurred vision, feeling tired, and trouble speaking. This may then be followed by weakness of the arms, chest muscles, and legs. Vomiting, swelling of the abdomen, and diarrhea may also occur. The disease does not usually affect consciousness or cause a fever. Botulism can occur in several ways. The bacterial spores which cause it
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Human and animal disease
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botulism
date created:
2002-02-21T02:20:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T06:03:13Z
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