Tetanus in the dog: review and a case-report of concurrent tetanus with hiatal hernia

<p/> <p>Tetanus with hiatal hernia was diagnosed in a four-month-old female sheepdog pup. The animal was treated with tetanus antitoxin, antibiotics, fluids and intensive nursing care for three weeks and subsequently made a full recovery.</p>

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Acke Els, Jones Boyd R, Breathnach Rory, McAllister Hester, Mooney Carmel T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-10-01
Series:Irish Veterinary Journal
Subjects:
Dog
Online Access:http://www.irishvetjournal.org/content/57/10/593