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Botulism toxemia following laparoscopic appendectomy.
Nystrom, Susan C; Wells, Eden V; Pokharna, Hiren S; Johnson, Laura E; Najjar, Mazen A; Mamou, Fatema M; Rudrik, James T; Miller, Corinne E; Boulton, Matthew L.
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  • Nystrom SC; Genesys Regional Medical Center, Flint, USA.
Clin Infect Dis ; 54(4): e32-4, 2012 Feb 15.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-22144545
ABSTRACT
We describe a case of botulism infection in a patient who had undergone laparoscopic appendectomy, an occurrence not previously described in the literature. This case exemplifies the need for coordination between clinical and public health personnel to ensure the immediate recognition and treatment of suspected botulism cases.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Appendectomy / Toxemia / Botulism / Laparoscopy Limits: Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Clin Infect Dis Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS Year: 2012 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Appendectomy / Toxemia / Botulism / Laparoscopy Limits: Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Clin Infect Dis Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS Year: 2012 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States