SUSPECTED BOTULISM STATUS POST ANTITOXIN THERAPY: A CASE REPORT

• At: AbuDhabi (United Arab Emirates) (2019)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-HPS-046
• By: CHOU, Kuang-Yu (E-Da Hospital, Pharmacy, China Taiwan)
• Co-author(s): Kuang-Yu Chou: Pharmacy Department, E-Da Hospital, Kaohsiung City, China Taiwan
  Yi-Ping Hsiang: Pharmacy Department, E-Da Hospital, Kaohsiung City, China Taiwan
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Botulinum toxin, produced by Clostridium botulinum, weakens or paralyzes skeletal through the inhibition of neurotransmission between peripheral nerve endings and muscle fibers. Botulinum toxins are represented by at least 7 serotypes (A, B, C, D, E, F, and G).

  Botulism is an illness caused by botulinum toxin. The manifestations include

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