Is there a link between infant botulism and sudden infant death? Bacteriological results obtained in Central Germany

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 160, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 623-628

  Böhnel, Helge ^a   Behrens, Susanne ^a   Loch, Petra ^a   Lube, Karin ^a   Gessler, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Germany; Infant botulism; Sudden infant death

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIOASSAY; BLOOD SAMPLING; BOTULISM; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; GERMANY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTOXICATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEX RATIO; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; AUTOPSY; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BOTULINUM TOXINS; BOTULISM; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MICE; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH;

EID: 0034791261     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004310100807     Document Type: Article

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