Experimental poisoning by Baccharis megapotamica var. weirii in buffalo

Five male 6-8 month-old Murrah buffalo calves were orally dosed with the fresh aerial parts of Baccharis megapotamica var. weirii at doses of 1, 3, 4, 5 and 10g/kg body weight (bw) (~1-10mg macrocyclic trichothecenes/kg/bw). The B. megapotamica used for the experiment was harvested on a farm where a...

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Main Authors: José C. Oliveira-Filho, Priscila M.S. Carmo, Anita Iversen, Kristian F. Nielsen, Claudio S.L. Barros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2012-05-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2012000500004&lng=en&tlng=en