Poisoning by Senna obtusifolia in sheep

ABSTRACT: In a paddock highly invaded by Senna obtusifolia 10 out of 60 sheep showed muscle weakness and 9 died after a clinical manifestation period of 24-76 hours. Serum activities of creatine kinase were increased in all sheep examined. Multifocal polyphasic muscle segmental degeneration and necr...

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Main Authors: Édipo M. Campos, Lisanka Â. Maia, Roberio G. Olinda, Eduardo M. Nascimento, Diego B. Melo, Antônio Flávio M. Dantas, Franklin Riet-Correa
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=S0100-736X2018000801471&lng=en&tlng=en