In the meanwhile, if the character of the infectious material is not so virulent, the disease will take on a slower course and the subject may experience laminitis from supporting weight upon the sound member, or because of continued recumbency, decubital gangrene and emaciation sometimes cause death. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Antibiotics should be used if toxicoinfectious botulism is suspected or if there are secondary lesions, such as aspiration pneumonia or decubital ulcers (pressure sores). From Wordnik.com. [Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com] Reference
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