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1. Botulism : Treatment
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Botulinus antitoxin is given. Breathing trouble requires hospitalization. The health care team will establish a clear airway and provide supportive therapy. A tube may be inserted through the nose or mouth into the windpipe to provide an airway fo...• Reviewer: Arnold L. Lentnek, MD, Division of Infectious Disease, Kennestone Hospital, Marietta, GA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
2. Exposure treatment
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Exposure treatment is a technique that is widely used in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). Exposure treatment is used for a variety of anxiety disorders, and it has also recently been extended to the treatment of substance-related disorders. Gen...• Author: Joneis Thomas Ph.D. Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
3. botulism -- Information from Harvard Medical School
Symptoms of infant botulism and wound botulism also appear suddenly. Infants with botulism present a special challenge: They are not given antibiotics because killing the botulism bacteria in their gut can cause a sudden release of more antitoxin. http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/9589.html#treat
4. Disease Listing, Botulism, General Information | CDC Bacterial, Mycotic Diseases
Foodborne botulism is caused by eating foods that contain the botulism toxin. Of these, approximately 25% are foodborne, 72% are infant botulism, and the rest are wound botulism. The number of cases of foodborne and infant botulism has changed... http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/botulism_g.htm
5. JAMA -- Botulinum Toxin as a Biological Weapon: Medical and Public Health Management, February 28...
Selected Mimics and Misdiagnoses of Botulism* A large, unintentional outbreak of foodborne botulism caused. Wound botulism and intestinal botulism are infectious. heptavalent botulism immune globulin of equine origin during an outbreak of type E... http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/285/8/1059 |
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