Guidance

Botulism: reporting questionnaires

Questionnaires for local health protection teams (HPTs) when a suspected case of botulism is reported in a patient in hospital.

Documents

Wound botulism questionnaire

Adult foodborne botulism questionnaire

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Infant botulism questionnaire

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Details

The reporting questionnaires are for:

  • wound botulism in people who injected drugs
  • food related botulism in adults
  • infant botulism

The data collected is used to monitor the number of cases and establish risk factors associated with wound botulism.

Published 10 December 2013