Properties and use of botulinum toxin and other microbial neurotoxins in medicine

• Published in: Microbiological Reviews Vol. 56; no. 1; pp. 80 - 99
• Main Authors: SCHANTZ, E. J, JOHNSON, E. A
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC American Society for Microbiology 01.03.1992
• Subjects: Bacterial Toxins - pharmacology; Bacteriology; Biological and medical sciences; Botulinum Toxins - pharmacology; Drugs; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Humans; Medical disorders; Microbiology; Muscular Diseases - drug therapy; Muscular system; Neurotoxins - therapeutic use; Pathogenicity, virulence, toxins, bacteriocins, pyrogens, host-bacteria relations, miscellaneous strains; Saxitoxin - pharmacology; Tetrodotoxin - pharmacology; Virulence Factors, Bordetella - pharmacology; Biological properties; Nervous system diseases; Clostridium botulinum; Treatment; Clostridiaceae; Neurotoxin; Clostridiales; Bacteria; Clostridium tetani; Review; Mechanism of action; Medical application
• ISSN: 1092-2172; 0146-0749; 1098-5557
• DOI: 10.1128/mmbr.56.1.80-99.1992

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