Oleander intoxication in New World camelids: 12 cases (1995-2006

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 235, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 305-310

  Kozikowski, Tania A ^a   Magdesian, K Gary ^a   Puschner, Birgit ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANT TOXIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; ARTIODACTYLA; BLOOD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; MALE; MORTALITY; NERIUM; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CAMELIDS, NEW WORLD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; MALE; NERIUM; PLANT POISONING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

ANIMALIA; CAMELIDAE; LAMA (MAMMAL); LAMA GLAMA; LAMA PACOS; NERIUM;

EID: 69549113119     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.235.3.305     Document Type: Article

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