botulism (DOID:11976)
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Synonyms: Botulism poisoning; Food poisoning due to Clostridium botulinum; Foodborne botulism; Infection due to clostridium botulinum; Intoxication with Clostridium botulinum toxin
Alt IDs: ICD10CM:A05.1, MESH:D001906, NCI:C84599, UMLS_CUI:C0006057
Definition: A primary bacterial infectious disease that involves intoxication caused by botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTA, B, E and F) located in neuromuscular junction resulting in descending muscle paralysis, has_material_basis_in Clostridium botulinum A, has_material_basis_in Clostridium botulinum B, has_material_basis_in Clostridium botulinum E and has_material_basis_in Clostridium botulinum F.