The traditional categories of fluoroacetate poisoning signs and symptoms belie substantial underlying similarities

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 399-406

  Sherley, Miranda ^a  

^a RSPCA Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

1080; Poison; Signs; Sodium monofluoroacetate; Symptoms; Vertebrate pest

Indexed keywords

FLUOROACETATE SODIUM; PESTICIDE;

AMPHIBIA; BIRD; CARDIOTOXICITY; CARNIVORE; HERBIVORY; INGESTION; INTOXICATION; LETHAL DOSE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OMNIVORY; PEST CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPTILE; REVIEW; RODENT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; FLUOROACETATES; HUMANS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 3142773755     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2004.03.013     Document Type: Review

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