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Wound botulism

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Link to WHO Definition

Wound botulism – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1674998448

Wound botulism is a rare infectious form of botulism, a rare acquired neuromuscular junction disease with descending flaccid paralysis due to botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs), produced after infection of wounds by Clostridium botulinum.