| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:0050141 |
| Name | intestinal botulism |
| Definition | A botulism that involves intoxication caused by botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTA, B, E and F) in adults, 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, which are transmitted by ingestion of bacterial spores, which then grow in the intestine and release toxins. https://jnnp.bmj.com/content/75/suppl_3/iii35, http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs270/en/ |
| Subsets |
DO_infectious_disease_slim |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a botulism |
| Subclass Logical Relationships |
transmitted by some vehicle-borne ingestion transmission |