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National Enteric Disease Surveillance : botulism annual summary, 2009
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November 2011
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Description:Summary of botulism cases reported in 2009.
A total of 121 cases of botulism were reported to CDC in 2009. Foodborne botulism accounted for 11 (9%), infant botulism for 84 (69%), wound botulism for 23 (19%), and botulism of unknown or other etiology for 3 (3%) cases. The mortality rate for all non-infant botulism cases was 11% (4 deaths of 38 cases).
Recommended citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Botulism Annual Summary, 2009. Atlanta, Georgia: US Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, 2011.
File named: Botulism_CSTE_2009.pdf
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