Each type is considered a medical emergency. In the most recent yearly survey, there were 182 laboratory-confirmed cases of botulism in the United States. The highest likelihood of developing ...

An animal replacement method based on mass spectrometry (Endopep-MS) will be improved and standardized to lead to a sensitive and rapid test for laboratory diagnosis. This project will also explore ...

The biggest concern is Clostridium botulinum, the bacterium that causes botulism. The company said no illnesses have been reported in connection with the recalled products. Botulism, though ...