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FLOPPY BABY [1 record]

Record 1 1989-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
CONT

The earliest and most frequently observed symptom of infant botulism is constipation followed by lethargy weakness ("floppy baby"). In cases of foodborne or wound botulism, specific antitoxin is administered as soon as possible.

OBS

Canada Diseases Weekly Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
OBS

Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada.

Spanish

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