Botulism

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Surveillance pdf files - will open in a new browser window Summary of 2002 Data Summary of 2001 Data MMWR Articles CDC. Infant botulism–New York City, 2001-2002. MMWR 2003; 52: 21-24. Wound Botulism - California, 1995 MMWR December 8, 1995 / Vol. 44 / No. 48 Foodborne Botulism - Oklahoma, 1994 MMWR March 24, 1995 / Vol. 44 / No. 11 Links Botulism Manual Foodborne Diseases FAQ References CDC. Infant botulism - New York City, 2001-2002. MMWR 2003; 52:21-24. Shapiro RL, Hatheway C, Becher J, Swerdlow DL. Botulism surveillance and emergency response: a public health strategy for a global challenge. JAMA 1997; 278: 433-5. Angulo FJ, Getz J, Taylor JP, et al. A large outbreak of botulism: the hazardous baked potato. J Infect Dis; 178: 172-7. Angulo FJ, St. Louis ME. Botulism. In: Evans AS, Brachman PS, eds. Bacterial Infections of Humans. New York: Plenum, 1998:131-53. Shapiro RL, Hatheway C, Swerdlow DL. Botulism in the United States: A clinical and epidemiologic review. Ann Intern Med 1998;129:221-8.

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