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Tetanus in a dog.

B R Matthews, D C Forbes

    The Canadian Veterinary Journal = La Revue Veterinaire Canadienne
    |May 1, 1985
    PubMed
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    A young dog with tetanus experienced a full recovery after 23 days of treatment including antitoxin, antibiotics, and supportive care. This case highlights successful management of canine tetanus.

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    Area of Science:

    • Veterinary Medicine
    • Canine Infectious Diseases

    Background:

    • Tetanus is a serious bacterial disease affecting dogs, caused by Clostridium tetani.
    • Clinical signs of tetanus in dogs can include muscle rigidity and spasms.
    • Prompt and comprehensive treatment is crucial for a positive prognosis.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To report a case of successful treatment of tetanus in a young dog.
    • To describe the therapeutic approach and recovery process.

    Main Methods:

    • A three-month-old dog diagnosed with tetanus was treated.
    • Therapeutic interventions included antitoxin, antibiotic administration, a sedative, and a muscle relaxant.
    • A pharyngotomy tube was utilized for nutritional support.

    Main Results:

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    • The dog received a multi-modal treatment regimen.
    • Nutritional support was successfully managed via a pharyngotomy tube.
    • The canine patient demonstrated a complete recovery after 23 days of intensive therapy.

    Conclusions:

    • Tetanus in dogs can be effectively managed with a combination of antitoxin, antibiotics, and supportive care.
    • Pharyngotomy tube placement is a viable option for nutritional support in affected dogs.
    • Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment contribute to favorable outcomes in canine tetanus cases.