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Definition for botulinum toxin wound
botulinum toxin wound is also known as: wound for botulinum toxin
botulinum toxin wound is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: botulism.
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botulism
paralytic illness caused by nerve toxin
botulinum toxin wound and botulism
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Arterial Blood Gas
botulinum toxin wound and Arterial Blood Gas
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Debridement
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Electromyogram (EMG)
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Endotracheal Intubation
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Enema
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Foley catheter
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Mechanical Ventilation
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Nerve conduction studies (NCS)
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Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
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Urethral catheter
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botulism antitoxin
botulinum toxin wound and botulism antitoxin
botulism immune globulin, human
botulinum toxin wound and botulism immune globulin, human
trivalent equine botulism antitoxin
botulinum toxin wound and trivalent equine botulism antitoxin
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Botulinum toxin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Botulinum toxin is a medication and a neurotoxic protein produced by the ... Infant (intestinal) and wound botulism both result from infection with spores ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botulinum_toxin
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Botulinum toxin to improve facial wound healing: A prospective, blinded ...
Botulinum toxin to improve facial wound healing: A prospective, blinded, placebo ... botulinum toxin-induced immobillzation of facial lacerations enhances wound ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16901024?dopt=Citation
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Regular review: Uses of botulinum toxin injection in medicine today
Practical aspects of botulinum toxin injection treatment. Side effects ... grow in the intestine, and in wound botulism, when the wound becomes infected. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1128745
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Botulinum toxin injection versus lateral internal sphincterotomy in the ...
Intrasphincteric injection of botulinum toxin (BT) is a ... The wound was either left open or was closed with interrupted sutures. Botulinum-toxin injection ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=394326
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CDC: Botulism
General and technical information devoted to the rare but serious illness caused by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/botulism_g.htm
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Efficacy and safety of botulinum toxin a injection compared with ...
Efficacy and safety of botulinum toxin a injection compared with topical ... Wound Healing. Substances: Botulinum Toxin Type A. Neuromuscular Agents. Ointments ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16848808
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Botulism Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Facts and Prevention on ...
Read about botulism causes (Clostridium botulinum toxin), symptoms (muscle paralysis, dry mouth, constipation), history, treatment and types (food-borne, infant, wound)
http://www.medicinenet.com/botulism/article.htm
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The use of botulinum toxin in head and face medicine: An ...
Botulinum toxin injection into extraocular muscles as an alternative to ... Botulinum toxin to improve facial wound healing: A prospective, blinded, placebo ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2292691
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Botulism and Bioterrorism
... by a toxin made by a bacterium called Clostridium botulinum. The CDC has designated Clostridium botulinum as a ... Wound botulism occurs when wounds are ...
http://dermatology.about.com/cs/bioterrorism/a/botulism.htm
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Botulism
Wound botulism is caused by C. botulinum toxin in wounds that are contaminated ... ( Parenthetically, botulinum toxin has become a therapeutic agent and orphan drug ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/botulism-10381
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Botulism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The toxin is produced by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum. ... three, is caused by botulin toxin produced in a wound infected with C. botulinum. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botulism
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Case Definitions Print Page
... from toxin produced by Clostridium botulinum that has ... Detection of botulinum toxin in serum, or. Isolation of Clostridium botulinum from wound ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncphi/disss/nndss/print/botulism_current.htm
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Botulinum toxin vs. topical glyceryl trinitrate ointment for pain ...
... trinitrate ointment in improving wound healing and reducing postoperative pain ... Botulinum Toxin Type A. Neuromuscular Agents. Ointments. Nitroglycerin ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16990976
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Attomolar Detection of Botulinum Toxin Type A in Complex Biological ...
Wound botulism in California, 1951?1998: recent epidemic in heroin injectors. Clin Infect Dis. ... botulism due to therapeutic botulinum toxin A injection in a ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2323579
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CDC Botulism | Botulism Facts for Health Care Providers
botulinum which produces toxin in the intestinal tract. Wound Botulism. Caused by wound infection with C. botulinum that secretes the toxin ...
http://emergency.cdc.gov/agent/botulism/hcpfacts.asp
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Botulism from Drinking Pruno | CDC EID
... C. botulinum and wound botulism caused by wound contamination with C. botulinum. ... Testing for botulinum toxin was conducted by using a mouse bioassay (2), and ...
http://www.cdc.gov/eid/content/15/1/69.htm
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Quantification of Clostridium botulinum Toxin Gene Expression by ...
Botulinum toxin is normally analyzed by using the mouse bioassay. ... into the following four categories: food borne, infant, wound, and unknown (5, 8) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Botulism and Clostridium Botulinum
... toxin in improperly preserved food; wound botulism, a rare disease, results from ... The initial event is contamination of a wound by C botulinum. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=mmed.section.1108
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Foodborne and Infant Botulism ? Botulism Symptoms - Treatment, and ...
Botulism, caused by ingestion of Clostridium botulinum or its toxin, can be deadly for its victims. Find out more about symptoms, treatment, and prevention of this ...
http://infectiousdiseases.about.com/od/diseasesbyname/a/Botulism.htm
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Research: Botulism | CDC AIP
Wound botulism is caused by toxin produced from a wound infected with Clostridium botulinum. ... Botulinum toxin is so deadly, even a small taste can make you ill. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/aip/research/bot.html
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Disease Listing, Botulism Manual, Additional Information | CDC ...
... action of a potent toxin produced by the organism Clostridium botulinum. ... of C. botulinum spores in a contaminated wound with in vivo toxin production. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/files/botulism_manual.htm
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Botulinum toxin type B micromechanosensor
Botulinum neurototoxins (BoNTs) are the most potent of known toxins ... infected wounds, and (iii) infant botulism, caused by toxin production in infant ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=263863
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MedlinePlus - Search Results for: BOTULISM
Botulinum Toxin (5) Foodborne (5) Food Safety (5) Brain (5) Other Topics (18) Botulism ... Wounds infected with toxin-producing bacteria result in wound botulism. ...
http://vsearch.nlm.nih.gov/vivisimo/cgi-bin/query-meta?v:pro...
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Botulism - MedlinePlus
Contains links to general overviews and facts about the illness.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/botulism.html
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Botox to Treat Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Glossary of Terms with ...
Botulinum toxin acts as a neurotoxin. ... Medically, "trauma" refers to a serious or critical bodily injury, wound, or shock. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/botox_to_treat_multiple_sclerosis_ms/glossary.htm
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Clostridium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
C. botulinum, an organism producing a toxin in food/wound that causes botulism.[4] ... The bacteria produce botulinum toxin, which eventually paralyzes the infant's ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clostridium
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Botulinum toxin type A use in piriformis muscle syndrome: a pilot study.
... that intramuscular botulinum toxin type A decreases ... Wounds, Nonpenetrating/complications. Substances: Botulinum Toxin Type A. Neuromuscular Agents ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12362115?ordinalpos=5&ito...
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Disease Listing: Botulism Technical Information | CDC DFBMD
Botulism is a rare but serious paralytic illness caused by a nerve toxin that is produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. There are three main kinds of ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nczved/dfbmd/disease_listing/botulism_ti.html
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Botulinum toxin treatment for anal fissure
Treatment with Botulinum toxin was effective in 89% of patients with chronic ... incontinence, complications related to wound healing, the need for ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2366122
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Botulinum Toxin as a Biological Weapon
... aerosolized or foodborne botulinum toxin weapon would cause acute ... Wound botulism and intestinal. Figure 1. Mechanism of Action of Botulinum Toxin. SYNAPTIC ...
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/Agent/Botulism/BotulismConsensus.pdf
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Clinical spectrum of botulism.
Botulism is a paralyzing disease caused by the toxin of Clostridium botulinum. ... established with the detection of toxin in the patient's serum, stool, or wound. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9585323
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Botulism FAQs
Botulism is a rare but serious paralytic illness. Here's what ... Wound botulism is caused by toxin produced from a wound infected with Clostridium botulinum. ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/botulism-faqs
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Botulism Due to Clostridium baratii Type F Toxin
... of preformed toxin or in vivo toxin elaboration in wounds or intestine. ... a toxin-producing Clostridium species other than Clostridium botulinum from food ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=130751
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Ophthalmoplegia and Slurred Speech in an Intravenous Drug User
Botulinum toxin acts pre-synaptically at all peripheral cholinergic synapses, ... Wound botulism occurs when spores of C. botulinum contaminate a wound, germinate, ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1762052
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Wound Botulism in Injection Drug Users | CDC EID
Wound botulism is primarily caused by Clostridium botulinum (1) and was first ... patients 1, 2, 5, and 6. Botulinum toxin detected by the mouse bioassay in serum ...
http://www.cdc.gov/EID/content/13/6/942.htm
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Anal fissure (fissures, torn rectum) Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment on ...
... tag may interfere physically with wound healing, and removing them may ... Injections of botulinum toxin may be effective when ointments are not effective. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/anal_fissure/page3.htm
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CDC | Facts About Botulism
Information on terrorism and public health. Provided by the ... Wound botulism occurs when wounds are infected with C. botulinum that secretes the toxin. ...
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/botulism/factsheet.asp
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Botulism Manual
... for botulinum toxin. 17. F. Isolation of C. botulinum. 19 ... botulism is caused by organisms that multiply and produce toxin in a contaminated wound. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/files/botulism.PDF
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Kinetics of growth and toxigenicity of Clostridium botulinum in ...
... botulinum toxin in infected wound tissue was measured by a bioassay in mice and ... Coproexamination for botulinal toxin and clostridium botulinum. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=262040
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[Botulinum toxin A as a treatment of traumatic salivary gland fistulas]
The injection of botulinum toxin shortens fistula closure ... Wounds, Penetrating/diagnosis* Wounds, Penetrating/surgery. Substances: Botulinum Toxin Type A ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16078054
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First Case of Type E Wound Botulism Diagnosed Using Real-Time PCR
... wound botulism is suspected, a serum sample is examined for botulinum toxin and ... In addition, a serum sample was examined for the presence of botulinum toxin. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2168498
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Botulism: Causes - MayoClinic.com
Botulism ? Comprehensive overview covers causes, ... botulinum bacteria get into a wound, they can multiply and produce toxin. ... Benefits of botulinum toxin? ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/botulism/DS00657/DSECTION=causes
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Botulism: Anaerobic Bacteria: Merck Manual Professional
Botulism is neuromuscular poisoning from Clostridium botulinum toxin. ... In wound botulism, finding toxin in serum or isolating C. botulinum organism on ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec14/ch178/ch178c.html
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Compounds Show Promise Against Potential Bioweapon Toxins, March 5, 2007
You can also get botulism through contaminated wounds. ... Mice were given botulinum toxin A along with injections of the potential inhibitors. ...
http://www.nih.gov/news/research_matters/march2007/03052007toxins.htm
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Use of botulinum toxin type A to prevent widening of facial scars.
... thus minimizing tension on healing wound edges until the collagen could mature. ... Botulinum Toxin Type A. Neuromuscular Agents. Collagen ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16651948?dopt=Citation
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Clostridium botulinumtype D intoxication in a dairy herd in Ontario
A localized high concentration of botulinum toxin in the haylage is considered ... Botulinum toxin is absorbed from the intestinal tract, or from a wound, and is ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=340177
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Botulism - Yahoo! Health
Wound botulism is caused by C. botulinum toxin in wounds that are contaminated ... ( Parenthetically, botulinum toxin has become a therapeutic agent and orphan drug ...
http://health.yahoo.com/emergency-poison/botulism/healthwise--nord95.html
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Foodborne Botulism in the United States, 1990-2000 | CDC EID
Botulinum toxin has been developed as a biologic weapon by various countries and ... to be injection drug users, the leading risk factor for wound botulism (21) ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol10no9/03-0745.htm
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Defects in Neuromuscular Transmission Can Interrupt Normal Muscle Function
Botulinum toxin blocks the release of synaptic vesicles from the presynaptic ... by contamination of a deep penetrating wound with toxin-producing bacterium. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?highlight=myasthen...
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WHO | Botulism
Clostridium botulinum will not grow, and therefore the toxin will not be formed ... Wound botulism is a rare disease and occurs when the spores get into an open ...
http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs270/en/
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