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Glossary for Infant botulism food poisoning

  • Bacterial diseases: Diseases caused by a bacterial infection
  • Botulism food poisoning: Extremely dangerous food poisoning requiring medical attention, but not always recognized because of its non-abdominal symptoms.
  • Campylobacter jejuni: Rod shaped bacteria causing diarrhea.
  • Cholera: An acute bacterial disease transmitted through food or water contaminated with human faeces. The intestinal infection is caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.
  • Constipation: Difficult or dry bowel movements
  • Crying infant: Crying in an infant
  • Food poisoning: Poisoning from a substance or microbe in food.
  • High fever: Where a patient has an elevated temperature
  • Listeriosis: Bacterial food poisoning
  • Meningitis: Dangerous infection of the membranes surrounding the brain.
  • Muscle weakness: A condition which is characterized by an inability of the muscles to function at their full strenght
  • Poor feeding: Poor feeding (mostly in infants)


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