Isolation of Clostridium botulinum from Honey
- 1 February 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Journal of Clinical Microbiology
- Vol. 9 (2), 282-283
- https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.9.2.282-283.1979
Abstract
Methods for the isolation of C. botulinum from honey samples are described. A total of 9 of 90 honey samples were positive for C. botulinum; 6 of the positive samples were fed to babies who developed infant botulism.This publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:
- Infant botulism. Epidemiological, clinical, and laboratory aspectsJAMA, 1977
- INFANT BOTULISMThe Lancet, 1976
- Syndrome of Botulism in Infancy: Clinical and Electrophysiologic StudyNew England Journal of Medicine, 1976