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  • Neurology
  • Pediatrics
  • Infectious Diseases

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  • Botulism is a rare but serious neuromuscular disorder affecting infants.
  • Early diagnosis and understanding of its features are crucial for effective management.
  • Environmental factors, such as dust contamination, may play a role in infant botulism.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To report two recent cases of confirmed infant botulism in infants.
  • To present and discuss the electroneuromyogram (ENMG) findings associated with infant botulism.
  • To explore the potential utility of ENMG features in guiding treatment decisions for severe cases.

Main Methods:

  • Case report methodology.
  • Diagnosis confirmed through clinical presentation and laboratory findings.
  • Electroneuromyogram (ENMG) was performed to assess neuromuscular function.

Main Results:

  • Two cases of infant botulism were diagnosed in an 11-week-old and a 5-month-old infant.
  • Specific ENMG features characteristic of infant botulism were identified and analyzed.
  • One case involved confirmed dust contamination, a novel finding in France.

Conclusions:

  • ENMG findings are valuable in diagnosing infant botulism.
  • Identifying specific ENMG patterns can aid in managing severe infant botulism cases.
  • The potential role of environmental dust in infant botulism transmission warrants further investigation.