Distribution of Clostridium botulinum Type E Strains in Nunavik, Northern Quebec, Canada

The distribution and levels of Clostridium botulinum type E were determined from field sites used by Inuit hunters for butchering seals along the coast of Nunavik. The incidence rates of C. botulinum type E in shoreline soil along the coast were 0, 50, and 87.5% among samples tested for the Hudson S...

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Published in:Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Main Authors: Leclair, Daniel, Farber, Jeffrey M., Doidge, Bill, Blanchfield, Burke, Suppa, Sandy, Pagotto, Franco, Austin, John W.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2013
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Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3553760
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23160120
https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.05999-11