Botulinum Neurotoxins: More and More Diverse and Fascinating Toxic Proteins

Michel Popoff (1)

1 Bactéries anaérobies et Toxines

Botulism is a rare but severe disease mainly resulting from food poisoning or intestinal colonization. Food poisoning, including botulism, certainly occurred in ancient times [...]

Keywords: botulinum neurotoxin; botulinum toxin type; botulism; Clostridium botulinum

Domains: Life Sciences [q-bio]; Toxicology

Michel Popoff. Botulinum Neurotoxins: More and More Diverse and Fascinating Toxic Proteins. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2013, 209 (2), pp.168 - 169. ⟨10.1093/infdis/jit505⟩. ⟨pasteur-01795578⟩