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Diversity of Group I and II Clostridium botulinum Strains from France Including Recently Identified Subtypes.
Genome biology and evolution - 13 Jun 2016
Mazuet Christelle, Legeay Christine, Sautereau Jean, Ma Laurence, Bouchier Christiane, Bouvet Philippe, Popoff Michel R
Abstract excerpt
In France, human botulism is mainly food-borne intoxication, whereas infant botulism is rare. A total of 99 group I and II Clostridium botulinum strains including 59 type A (12 historical isolates [1947-1961], 43 from France [1986-2013], 3 from other countries, and 1 collection strain), 31 type B (3 historical, 23 recent isolates, 4 from other countries, and 1 collection strain), and 9 type E (5 historical, 3...
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