Copper toxicosis in sheep: A case report

Veterinary and Human Toxicology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 99-100

  Maiorka, Paulo Cesar ^a   Massoco, Cristina Oliveira ^a   De Almeida, Sydnei Dionisio Batista ^b   Gorniak, Silvana Lima ^a   Dagli, Marla Lucia Zaidan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO BIOLÓGICO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; COPPER;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANEMIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONIC ACTIVE HEPATITIS; DRUG LIVER LEVEL; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HEMOSIDEROSIS; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FAILURE; SHEEP; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANEMIA; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; BRAIN EDEMA; COPPER; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; JAUNDICE; LIVER; PULMONARY EDEMA; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

EID: 0031917539     PISSN: 01456296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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