Lead poisoning in cattle and chickens in the state of Pará, Brazil.

Autor: Diomedes Barbosa, José, dos Anjos Bomjardim, Henrique, Ferreira Campos, Karinny, Dutra Duarte, Marcos, Bezerra Júnior, Pedro Soares, Gava, Aldo, Masiero Salvarani, Felipe, Chaves Oliveira, Carlos Magno
Zdroj: Pesquisa Veterinaria Brasileira; nov2014, Vol. 34 Issue 11, p1077-1080, 4p
Abstrakt: The article presents a study on cases of lead poisoning in cattle and chickens in Para, Brazil. Topics include the clinical signs of lead poisoning in calves like nasal discharge, corneal opacity, and recumbency, mild astrocytosis histopathology findings in cattle, and mild multifocal acute tubular necrosis in chickens. It also discusses the lead plates of truck batteries found in the paddock which affected the cattle and chickens.
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