Carbamate poisoning in a dairy goat herd: Clinicopathological findings and therapeutic approach

New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 392-394

  Giadinis, N D ^a   Karatzias, H ^a   Raikos, N ^a   Loukopoulos, P ^b   Malliarakis, E ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Atropine sulphate; Carbamate poisoning; Carnationconsumption; Chronic effects; Dairy goats; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; CARBAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PLANT TOXIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CARNATION; DAIRYING; GOAT; GREECE; PATHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ATROPINE; AUTOPSY; CARBAMATES; DAIRYING; DIANTHUS; GOATS; GREECE; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; PLANT POISONING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; DIANTHUS CARYOPHYLLUS;

EID: 74549171438     PISSN: 00480169     EISSN: 11760710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00480169.2009.64735     Document Type: Article

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