Orphanet Rare Disease Ontology

Last uploaded: December 4, 2024
Preferred Name

Toxin-mediated infectious botulism
Synonyms

Toxin-mediated infective botulism

Definitions

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

ID

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_230800

alternative_term

Toxin-mediated infective botulism

definition

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

definition_citation

Orphanet

expertlink

https://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=en&Expert=230800

has_age_of_onset

All ages

hasDbXref

ICD-11:1A11.1

UMLS:C5679843

ICD-10:A05.1

label

Toxin-mediated infectious botulism

notation

ORPHA:230800

Clinical subtype

part_of

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_1267

prefixIRI

ORDO:Orphanet_230800

prefLabel

Toxin-mediated infectious botulism

present_in

Worldwide AND has_point_prevalence_range : Unknown

treeView

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_1267

subClassOf

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_557494

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