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Chickens paralysed and dying from botulism

Chickens paralysed and dying from botulism

Chickens paralysed and dying from botulism Unusual presentation: Acute onset weakness and paralysis in backyard chickens. Chickens found with heads hanging and unable to rise after being healthy 12 hours previously. Left: Hen with head hanging    Right: Fatty liver on...
Botulism as likely cause of paralysis and death

Botulism as likely cause of paralysis and death

Botulism as likely cause of paralysis and death Unusual presentation: Ongoing, unexplained deaths in disease investigations from two independent practices. Paralysis differentials Lab diagnosis of botulism CASE A: Twelve of 370 brahman bullocks die over several weeks....