Protodioscin levels in Brachiaria spp. in a sheep production system and a brief review of the literature of Brachiaria spp. poisoning in ruminants

Autor: Ricardo Carneiro Brumatti, Ricardo A.A. Lemos, Stephen T. Lee, Gelson dos Santos Difante, Alberto O. Gaspar, Carolina C. Guizelini, Francisca C. Roberto, Camila Celeste Brandão Ferreira Ítavo

Publikováno v: Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, Vol 41 (2021)
Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira v.41 2021
Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA)
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Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, Volume: 41, Article number: e06921, Published: 23 JUL 2021

Plants of the genus Brachiaria, used in several countries as forage, are poisonous to some livestock species. Their toxic principle is protodioscin, and the main form of clinical presentation of the toxicosis is hepatogenous photosensitization. Here

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