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Acute hemiplegia in childhood
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Assessing patients with known or possible exposure to botulinum toxin in conventional and contingency settings
When assessing the likelihood of botulism, consider clinical criteria and available epidemiologic data. Classify patients into a botulism likelihood category by clinical judgment. Additional information on clinical criteria is available. (Source: Rao AK, Sobel J, Chatham-Stephens K, Luquez C. Clinical guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of botulism, 2021. MMWR Recomm Rep 2021;70[2]:1-30. Public domain.)