A Novel Botulinum Neurotoxin, Previously Reported as Serotype H, Has a Hybrid-Like Structure With Regions of Similarity to the Structures of Serotypes A and F and Is Neutralized With Serotype A Antitoxin

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Abstract
Botulism is a potentially fatal paralytic disease caused by the action of botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) on nerve cells. There are 7 known serotypes (A-G) of BoNT and up to 40 genetic variants. Clostridium botulinum strain IBCA10-7060 was recently reported to produce BoNT serotype B (BoNT/B) and a nove …
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Authors Maslanka SE;Lúquez C;Dykes JK;Tepp WH;Pier CL;Pellett S;Raphael BH;Kalb SR;Barr JR;Rao A;Johnson EA;;
Journal The Journal of infectious diseases
Year 2016
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26068781
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE Mice animals humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine research support u.s. gov't N.I.H. Extramural P.H.S. pmid:26068781 pmc4704661 doi:10.1093/infdis/jiv327 susan e maslanka carolina lúquez eric a johnson biological assay botulinum antitoxin / pharmacology* botulinum toxins / chemistry* botulinum toxins / classification*

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