How To Use botulinum In A Sentence
- Therefore, any food container that bulges or swells may contain gas produced by C. botulinum and should not be opened or tasted.
- Clostridium (meaning spindle shaped bacterium) botulinum comes from the soil and makes spores (survival packages) that are very hard to destroy.
- Curare, botulinum toxin, and organophosphorus insecticides each interfere with neural transmission.
- Botulinum is the nerve-paralyzing toxin released by bacteria that inhabit tainted canned foods. Globe and Mail
- There are various forms of botulism poisoning, which is caused by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum naturally found in lake soil.
- Another important toxin is botulinum, which is produced by bacteria contaminating certain foods.
- Patients presenting with palmar-plantar hidrosis deserve a trial of all conservative treatments including iontophoresis before more aggressive techniques such as botulinum toxin are tried.
- Nevertheless, its potency, relative safety, and the reversibility of its effects have made botulinum toxin an attractive option for some chronic conditions that respond only partially to medical treatment.
- An infant can acquire botulism by ingesting Clostridium botulinum spores, which are found in soil or honey products.
- Botulinum toxin induces weakness of striated muscles by inhibiting transmission of alpha motor neurones at the neuromuscular junction.
