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When can babies eat honey?
Honey is a sweet and mild food, so parents and caregivers may think that it is the best choice when it comes to feeding their children. However, experts recommend that children should be given honey when they are over 12 months old. So is it good for children to eat honey? This article will provide more information about the benefits and risks of feeding honey to infants.
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Botulism: What you need to know (Part 1)
Botulism is caused by the toxin of Clostridium botulinum and affects the peripheral nervous system. Botulism can occur without causing illness if the toxin is swallowed, injected, or inhaled. Symptoms include symmetrical cranial nerve palsies with bilateral weakness and flaccid paralysis without sensory deficits. Diagnosis is clinical and laboratory testing for the toxin. Treatment is supportive and antitoxin.
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Botulism: What you need to know (Part 2)
Botulism is caused by the toxin of Clostridium botulinum and affects the peripheral nerves. Botulism can be acquired without causing illness if the toxin is swallowed, injected, or inhaled. Symptoms include symmetrical cranial nerve palsies with bilateral weakness and flaccid paralysis without sensory disturbances. Diagnosis is clinical and laboratory testing for the toxin. Treatment is supportive and antitoxin.
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Botulism: What you need to know (Part 3)
Botulism is caused by the toxin of Clostridium botulinum and affects the peripheral nervous system. Botulism can occur without causing illness if the toxin is swallowed, injected, or inhaled. Symptoms include symmetrical cranial nerve palsies with bilateral weakness and flaccid paralysis without sensory disturbances. Diagnosis is clinical and laboratory testing for the toxin. Treatment is supportive and antitoxin.
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What is Botulinum toxin and why can it cause dangerous poisoning?
Botulinum toxin is produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum, this is an extremely strong poison, only 0.03 mcg injected intravenously can cause death to a person weighing 70 kg. Patients are often infected with botulinum toxin when eating canned foods that are not properly preserved.
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