botulism
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Warm, still water holds less oxygen, creating the conditions in which botulism thrives and speeding up the growth of E. coli.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Keane said the animals were predominantly found with E. coli and botulism, and that the most stagnant stretch was within the locks around Boston Manor Park.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
In February, the CDC confirmed 28 infant botulism and 20 cases of probable infant botulism linked to the formula.
From Salon ● Mar. 20, 2026
Those incidents came after formula maker ByHeart recalled all of its products in the U.S. last fall after they were linked to a multistate botulism outbreak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
A few primitive forms, such as the botulism and tetanus bacilli, manage to survive even today only in oxygen-free environments.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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