Clinical observations and differentiation of the peracute Phalaris aquatica poisoning syndrome in sheep known as 'Polioencephalomalacia-like sudden death'

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 698-700

  Bourke, C A ^a   Rendell, D ^b   Colegate, S M ^c  

^a NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b Plant Toxins Research Group ^*  (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OVIS ARIES; PHALARIS; PHALARIS AQUATICA;

PLANT TOXIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; PHALARIS; REVIEW; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; SYNDROME;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; PHALARIS; PLANT POISONING; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SYNDROME;

EID: 2342613504     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2003.tb12545.x     Document Type: Article

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