Sublethal effects of subacute exposure to RDX (1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5- triazine) in the northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus)

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1266-1270

  Quinn Jr , Michael J ^a   Bazar, Matthew A ^a   McFarland, Craig A ^a   Perkins, Edward J ^b   Gust, Kurt A ^b   Johnson, Mark S ^a  

^a U S ARMY CENTER FOR HEALTH PROMOTION AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE   (United States)

^b US ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Birds; Explosive; Northern bobwhite; RDX (1,3,5 trinitro 1,3,5 triazine)

Indexed keywords

NORTHERN BOBWHITE; RDX (1,3,5-TRINITRO-1,3,5-TRIAZINE); SUBLETHAL EFFECTS; WEIGHT LOSS;

CORN OIL; CYCLONITE; EXPLOSIVE; GLOBULIN;

EXPLOSIVE; GAMEBIRD; MORTALITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; REDOX CONDITIONS; SUBLETHAL EFFECT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRD; BLOOD LEVEL; CLONIC SEIZURE; COLINUS VIRGINIANUS; DRUG EXPOSURE; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LETHALITY; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; TESTIS DESCENT; TISSUE DEGENERATION; TONIC SEIZURE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANIMALS; COLINUS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXPLOSIVE AGENTS; NO-OBSERVED-ADVERSE-EFFECT LEVEL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRIAZINES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AVES; COLINUS VIRGINIANUS;

EID: 67649183039     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/08-418.1     Document Type: Article

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