Anticoagulant rodenticides: Deadly for pests, dangerous for pets

Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 716-727

  Merola, Valentina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 9; PHYTOMENADIONE; PROTHROMBIN; RODENTICIDE; VITAMIN K GROUP;

ANIMAL HEALTH; CARBOXYLATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOG; DOSE CALCULATION; HEALTH HAZARD; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INGESTION; INTOXICATION; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PEST CONTROL; PLASMA HALF LIFE; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTHROMBIN TIME; REVIEW; RODENT; TOXICOKINETICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036808414     PISSN: 87507943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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