401 top medical experts on Botulism across 46 countries and 35 U.S. states, including 234 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.

  1. Botulism: A disease caused by potent protein neurotoxins produced by clostridium botulinum which interfere with the presynaptic release of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junction. Clinical features include abdominal pain, vomiting, acute paralysis (including respiratory paralysis), blurred vision, and diplopia. Botulism may be classified into several subtypes (e.g., food-borne, infant, wound, and others). (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1208)
  2. Clinical guidelines are the recommended starting point to understand initial steps and current protocols in any disease or procedure:
  3. Broader Categories (#Experts): Clostridium Infections (4,381), Neurotoxicity Syndromes (2,322), Foodborne Diseases (2,027), Neuromuscular Junction Diseases (427).
  4. Clinical Trials ClinicalTrials.gov : at least 18 including 1 Active, 15 Completed
  5. Synonyms: Infantile Botulism


  

        

                    


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