Honey contains C. botulinum bacteria, which can produce a toxin in a baby's large intestine, leading to a rare but serious illness known as "infant botulism." Following is a transcript of the video.
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Honey contains C. botulinum bacteria, which can produce a toxin in a baby's large intestine, leading to a rare but serious illness known as "infant botulism." Following is a transcript of the video.
One of these pathogens is C. Botulinum spores, better known as botulism toxin. These spores are associated with being contained in honey. An adult is able to handle this toxin without difficulty ...
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Children under a year old shouldn't be given honeycomb or honey – raw or pasteurized – as they have the potential to cause infant botulism, a rare but serious illness that occurs when a baby ...