Saraiva, MargaridaCampos Cunha, IsabelCosta Bonito, ConceiçãoPena, CláudiaToscano, M. ManuelTeixeira Lopes, TeresaSousa, IsabelCalhau, Maria Antónia2012-01-252012-01-252012-01-03Food Control. 2012 Jul;26(1):79–800956-7135doi: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2012.01.010http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/408A clinical case of infant botulism was detected in Portugal. This rare occurrence was detected in a child provided from an immigrant family from Eastern Europe. Apart from breast milk, the parents also gave him honey and chamomile tea. Clostridium botulinum type B was identified after bacterial isolation in child faeces, honey and chamomile herbs samples. The Botulism neurotoxin (BoNT) B was detected in the faeces according to CDC Atlanta specific procedures.engInfant botulismPortugalClostridium botulinum type BHoneyChamomile herbsBotulism neurotoxin (BoNT) BSegurança Alimentarjournal article