1. Botulism : Causes and symptoms Toxins produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum are the main culprit in botulism. Other members of the Clostridium genus can produce botulinum toxin, namely C. argentinense , C. butyricum , and C. baratii , but these are minor sources. To g... Healthline.com (OMS Preferred Provider)
2. Botulism | Causes, Symptoms, Treatment | PDRHealth Botulism is the most poisonous natural substance known. It is a bacteria (bak-TEER-e-uh) (germ) found naturally in soil. When the botulism bacteria finds a place to grow, it makes a toxin. It is the toxin that makes people sick. Botulism toxin can..... pdrhealth.com
3. BotulismCauses, Symptoms, Treatment, Facts and Prevention by MedicineNet.com Botulism is a serious illness that causes flaccid paralysis of muscles. It is caused by a neurotoxin, generically called botulinum toxin, produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum (and rarely by C. butyricum and C. baratii). There are seven ... www.medicinenet.com
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