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DOID:11976 - botulism


Disease Ontology 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.

Synonyms: Botulism poisoning, Food poisoning due to Clostridium botulinum, Foodborne botulism, Infection due to clostridium botulinum, Intoxication with Clostridium botulinum toxin,

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Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): primary bacterial infectious disease (is_a)