Copper toxicosis in a dairy goat herd

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 231, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 586-589

  Cornish, Jennifer ^a   Angelos, John ^a   Puschner, Birgit ^b   Miller, Grant ^c   George, Lisle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Sonoma Marin Veterinary Service   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; AMMONIUM MOLYBDATE; ANTIDOTE; COPPER; MOLYBDENUM; PENICILLAMINE; SODIUM THIOSULFATE; THIOSULFATE; TRACE ELEMENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; INTOXICATION; LIVER; METABOLISM;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANTIDOTES; COPPER; FEMALE; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; LIVER; MOLYBDENUM; PENICILLAMINE; POISONING; THIOSULFATES; TRACE ELEMENTS; VITAMIN E;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 34547885709     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.231.4.586     Document Type: Article

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