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Nose-Spray Vaccine Against Botulism Effective in Early Tests

(PhysOrg.com) -- A preclinical study found a new nasal spray vaccine to provide complete protection against a major botulism toxin, according to a study published today in the Nature journal Gene Therapy. ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jan 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

How Botulism Paralyzes Nerve Cells: New Details Revealed

(PhysOrg.com) -- New structures of a botulism toxin interacting with a mimic of the nerve-cell protein it destroys suggest new ways to block this often-fatal interaction. Indeed, the mimic molecules have such ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Jun 22, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0