Preferred Name

toxin-mediated infectious botulism
Synonyms

toxin-mediated infective botulism

Definitions

Aform of botulism (see this term), a rare acquired neuromuscular junction disease, characterized by descending flaccid paralysis caused by botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs), produced in vivo leading to toxin-mediated infection. Infectious botulism includes wound botulism and intestinal toxemia botulism (infant botulism and adult intestinal botulism).

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0016468

altLabel

toxin-mediated infective botulism

definition

Aform of botulism (see this term), a rare acquired neuromuscular junction disease, characterized by descending flaccid paralysis caused by botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs), produced in vivo leading to toxin-mediated infection. Infectious botulism includes wound botulism and intestinal toxemia botulism (infant botulism and adult intestinal botulism).

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toxin-mediated infective botulism

label

toxin-mediated infectious botulism

prefixIRI

MONDO:0016468

prefLabel

toxin-mediated infectious botulism

textual definition

Aform of botulism (see this term), a rare acquired neuromuscular junction disease, characterized by descending flaccid paralysis caused by botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs), produced in vivo leading to toxin-mediated infection. Infectious botulism includes wound botulism and intestinal toxemia botulism (infant botulism and adult intestinal botulism).

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0005498

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