Studies on laticiferous plants: Toxic effects in goats of Calotropis procera latex given by different routes of administration

Deutsche Tierarztliche Wochenschrift

Volumn 105, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 425-427

  Badwi, El ^d   Samia, M A ^a   Adam, S E I ^a,c   Shigidi, M T ^a   Hapke, H J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Calotropis procera; Goats; Latex; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

LATEX;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; DRUG EFFECT; GOAT; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATHOLOGY; PLANT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; GOATS; HEMORRHAGE; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; LATEX; LIVER; MALE; PLANTS, TOXIC;

EID: 0032197093     PISSN: 03416593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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