Next to nothing is known as to how widely B. botulinus is distributed.
"Food Poisoning"
Edwin Oakes Jordan
In animal experiments the toxin formed by B. botulinus has been found capable of reproducing the typical clinical picture of this form of food poisoning.
"Food Poisoning"
Edwin Oakes Jordan
It might seem tempting to conclude on the basis of the available evidence that spoiled or decomposed foods possess poisonous qualities only when certain specific bacteria, like the B. botulinus already discussed, have accidentally invaded them and formed definite and specific poisons.
"Food Poisoning"
Edwin Oakes Jordan