Permethrin toxicity in cats: A retrospective study of 20 cases

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 219-223

  Dymond, N L ^a   Swift, I M ^a  

^a NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cats; Permethrin; Pyrethroids; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; INSECTICIDE; PERMETHRIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG LABELING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; MALE; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEIZURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DRUG LABELING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; INSECTICIDES; MALE; PERMETHRIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEIZURES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 44349126674     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2008.00298.x     Document Type: Article

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