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P McMaster1, S Piper, D Schell

  • 1Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia. Paddy_McMaster@compuserve.com

Summary

Infantile botulism presents with bulbar palsies, alertness, and no fever. Diagnosis involves clinical assessment, EMG, and stool testing for Clostridium botulinum, with advice to avoid honey in pacifiers.

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