A cross - bred male 2 year- old dog with flaccid quadriparesis referred to our hospital. History showed ingestion of a dead cattle carrion by this dog and other three dogs which all had flaccid quadriparesis and died within two days after ingestion.
The history and neurologic examination and Injection of blood serum and stool extract of referred dog to laboratory mice confirmed botulism.
The referred dog showed clinical improvement within 15 days of treatment .J.Fac. Vet.Med. Univ.Tehran. 60,1:201-93-94,2005.
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