A review of prevention and management of castration complications
Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 97-106, February 2024.Summary Despite castration being one of the most frequently performed elective equine surgical procedures, complication rates are high and range from severe life‐threatening conditions to mild complications that are of no consequence to the horse. This article will briefly review strategies to prevent complications and surgical castration techniques ...
Christopher M. Baldwin
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Rapid response to botulinum antitoxin in hyperhidrosis patient
Acta MedicaBotox injections are shots that use a toxin to prevent a muscle from moving for a limited time. These shots are often used to smooth wrinkles on the face. They’re also used to treat neck spasms, sweating, overactive bladder, lazy eye and other conditions.
Ferhat Kılıçaslan +2 more
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Complete paralytic botulism mimicking a deep coma in a child
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2017 Botulism is a rare cause of neuroparalysis. Delay in diagnosis and treatment exerts adverse impact on mortality and morbidity. We report a child with complete flaccid paralysis followed by progression to coma-like consciousness.
Ebru Azapağası +5 more
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Whole-genome sequencing completes the traceability of a type B1 botulinum toxin poisoning incident
International Journal of Infectious DiseasesObjectives: To complete the traceability from patient to food using single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)–based clustering analysis technology after whole-genome sequencing in botulinum toxin poisoning incidents.
Meng Zhang +6 more
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An ambient temperature-stable antitoxin of nine co-formulated antibodies for botulism caused by serotypes A, B and E. [PDF]
, 2018 Safe and effective antitoxins to treat and prevent botulism are needed for biodefense. We have developed recombinant antibody-based therapeutics for botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) serotypes A, B, and E.
Chidi R. Obi +14 more
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Hospital-acquired intestinal toxemia botulism in a newly diagnosed adult colon cancer patient
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São PauloThis manuscript reports a case of intestinal toxemia botulism in an adult with recently diagnosed metastatic colon cancer in whom botulism symptoms began 23 days after hospital admission.
Lucas José Sá da Fonseca +8 more
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Toxigenic and non-toxigenic strains of Clostridium botulinum type E : A. Differentiation by immunodiffusion : B. Attempts to induce toxigenicity by mutagenic agents [PDF]
In this study of toxigenic and non-toxigenic strains of Clostridium botulinum type E, attempts were made to induce toxin production in non-toxigenic cultures by exposure to mutagenic agents and to differentiate the organisms by immunodiffusion.
Balstraz, Edwina Gene
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Algal chloroplast produced camelid VHH antitoxins are capable of neutralizing botulinum neurotoxin [PDF]
, 2015 We have produced three antitoxins consisting of the variable domains of camelid heavy chain-only antibodies (VH H) by expressing the genes in the chloroplast of green algae.
Shoemaker, Charles B +9 more
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MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2010 CDC announces the availability of a new heptavalent botulinum antitoxin (HBAT, Cangene Corporation) through a CDC-sponsored Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Investigational New Drug (IND) protocol. HBAT replaces a licensed bivalent botulinum antitoxin AB and an investigational monovalent botulinum antitoxin E (BAT-AB and BAT-E, Sanofi Pasteur) with ...
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