“…Type F is implicated less often, whereas types C and D are rarely associated with this kind of botulism (Smith, 1979;Sharma et al, 2006). Sporadic cases of infection in adults associated with contaminated deep wounds, achlorhydria, gastro-intestinal operations, stagnant loops of the bowel, were also reported (Critchley, 1991). According to Brook (2007) more than 1500 cases of infant botulism have been confirmed in the USA since it was recognised in 1976.…”