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[[Image:Botulism 3 type A.jpg|500px|These are Clostridium botulinum Type A colonies, Strain 2, grown on a 48hr blood agar plate. The bacterium C. botulinum produces a nerve toxin, which causes the rare, but serious paralytic illness Botulism. There are seven types of botulism toxin designated by the letters A through G; only types A, B, E and F cause illness in humans.]] | [[Image:Botulism 3 type A.jpg|500px|These are Clostridium botulinum Type A colonies, Strain 2, grown on a 48hr blood agar plate. The bacterium C. botulinum produces a nerve toxin, which causes the rare, but serious paralytic illness Botulism. There are seven types of botulism toxin designated by the letters A through G; only types A, B, E and F cause illness in humans.]] | ||
[[Image:Botulism wound.jpg|500px|Wound botulism involvement of compound fracture of right arm. 14-year-old boy fractured his right ulna and radius and subsequently developed wound botulism.]] | |||
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