Botulism in Casablanca: 11 Cases;Le botulisme à Casablanca. (A propos de 11 cas)

Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 272-275

  Ouagari, Z ^a   Chakib, Abdelfattah ^a   Sodqi, M ^a   Marih, L ^a   Filali, K Marhoum ^a   Benslama, A ^a   Idrissi, L ^b   Moutawakkil, S ^a   Himmich, H ^a  

^a IBN ROCHD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Morocco)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Botulinum toxin; Botulism; Casablanca; Clostridium botulinum; Hospital; Maghreb; Maroc; Northern Africa; Security of foods

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN B;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BOTULISM; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHAGIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LARYNX DISORDER; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEAT; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOROCCO; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHOTOPHOBIA; PREVALENCE; PTOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; BOTULISM; CRITICAL CARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEAT PRODUCTS; MIDDLE AGED; MOROCCO; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHOTOPHOBIA; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; URBAN HEALTH; VOICE DISORDERS;

EID: 0036875196     PISSN: 00379085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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