Clinical observations of cattle and buffalos with experimentally induced chronic copper poisoning

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 473-478

  Minervino, Antonio H H ^a   Barrêto Júnior, Raimundo A ^a   Ferreira, Rodrigo N F ^a   Rodrigues, Frederico A M L ^a   Headley, Selwyn A ^b   Mori, Clara S ^a   Ortolani, Enrico L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b St Matthew's University   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Buffalo; Cattle; Copper toxicosis; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; COPPER; CREATININE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; UREA; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; BUFFALO; CATTLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEAVY METAL POISONING; HEMATOCRIT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTOXICATION; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER LEVEL; MALE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; TOXICITY TESTING; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BUFFALOES; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; COPPER; LIVER; MALE; POISONING; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; ZINC;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BUBALUS;

EID: 70350276496     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2009.05.002     Document Type: Article

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