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J Clin Microbiol. 2010 Jan;48(1):326-8. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01420-09. Epub 2009 Nov 11.
Clostridium botulinum type E has been associated with botulism in adults but never in infants. Infant botulism type E cases have been associated with neurotoxigenic strains of C. butyricum. We report the first infant botulism case due to C. botulinum type E worldwide.
E 型肉毒梭菌与成人肉毒中毒有关,但从未与婴儿有关。婴儿肉毒中毒 E 型病例与产神经毒素的丁酸梭菌有关。我们报告了首例由 E 型肉毒梭菌引起的全球婴儿肉毒中毒病例。