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botulism
food poisoning from ingesting botulin; not infectious; affects the CNS; can be fatal if not treated promptly
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mushroom poisoning
toxic condition caused by eating certain species of mushrooms (especially Amanita species)
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ptomaine, ptomaine poisoning
a term for food poisoning that is no longer in scientific use; food poisoning was once thought to be caused by ingesting ptomaines
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salmonellosis
a kind of food poisoning caused by eating foods contaminated with Salmonella typhimurium
