Accidental and experimental salinomycin poisoning in rabbits Intoxicações natural e experimental por salinomicina em coelhos

An outbreak of salinomycin poisoning in rabbits is described. At least 27 out of 2,000 rabbits reared on a farm died after the coccidiostatic drug sulfaquinoxaline was substituted by salinomycin in the feed. An average of 26.9ppm salinomycin was detected in the ration given to the rabbits. Clinical...

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Main Authors: Paulo Vargas Peixoto, Vivian Assunção Nogueira, Alexander Perez Gonzaléz, Carlos Hubinger Tokarnia, Ticiana Nascimento França
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2009-09-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2009000900002