Toxicity, pathophysiology and pathology in sheep following dosing of the nephrotoxic plant Nolletia gariepina (DC) Mattf

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 39-53

  Meintjes, R A ^a   Botha, C J ^a   Prozesky, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Kidney; Nephrotoxicity; Nolletia gariepina; Plant poisoning; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; NOLLETIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 22144451806     PISSN: 00302465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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