Experimental poisoning by cassava wastewater in sheep

ABSTRACT: The processing of Manihot esculenta (cassava) tubers yield different by-products, including cassava wastewater, which is the liquid pressed out of the tuber after it has been mechanically crushed. Cyanide poisoning after ingestion of cassava wastewater has been reported in ruminants and pi...

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Main Authors: Valdir C. Silva, Luciana A. de Oliveira, Maira dos S.C. Lacerda, Luciano A. Pimentel, Wiles S. Santos, Juliana Targino S.A. e Macêdo, Franklin Riet-Correa, Pedro M.O. Pedroso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA)
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2017001101241&lng=en&tlng=en