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ArticleClinical case reports2025

Infant Botulism: A Case Study in Integrated Clinical and Public Health Response.

John Gannon, Tiarnán Fallon Verbruggen, Sinéad Burke, Leah Loughlin, Cally Brits, Kara Tedford, John C McHugh, Huw Mayberry, Mary O'Regan, Bridget Freyne and 1 more

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

John GannonDepartment of Public Health Health Service Executive Dublin Ireland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7165-7814
Tiarnán Fallon VerbruggenChildren's Health Ireland Crumlin Ireland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-0198-0000
Sinéad BurkeNeurology Department Children's Health Ireland Crumlin Ireland.
Leah LoughlinNeurology Department Children's Health Ireland Crumlin Ireland.
Cally BritsPaediatric Intensive Care Children's Health Ireland Crumlin Ireland.
Kara TedfordPharmacy Department Children's Health Ireland Crumlin Ireland.
John C McHughDepartment of Neurophysiology Children's Health Ireland Crumlin Ireland.
Huw MayberryPaediatric Intensive Care Children's Health Ireland Crumlin Ireland.
Mary O'ReganNeurology Department Children's Health Ireland Crumlin Ireland.
Bridget FreynePaediatric Infectious Diseases Children's Health Ireland Crumlin Ireland.
Niall ConroyDepartment of Public Health Health Service Executive Dublin Ireland.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Early recognition of constipation, feeding difficulty, and descending weakness in infants is vital for prompt diagnosis of infant botulism. Bedside nerve studies support early treatment. Rapid public health notification and coordinated access to specific therapies, including timely use of BAT and BIG-IV, are essential to optimize outcomes and safety.

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infectious diseasespediatrics and adolescent medicinepublic environmental & occupational healthpublic health

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PMID41383533
PMCPMC12689233

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