DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for botulism

Botulism [DOID:11976]

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,  botulisms,  DOID:11976,  Botulism poisoning,  Food poisoning due to Clostridium botulinum ...