Incidental poisoning of animals by carbamates in the Czech Republic

Journal of Applied Biomedicine

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 157-161

  Novotný, Ladislav ^a   Misík, Jan ^a   Honzlová, Alena ^c   Ondráček, Petr ^d   Kuča, Kamil ^a,b   Vávra, Oldřich ^c   Rachač, Václav ^e   Chloupek, Petr ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HRADEC KRALOVE   (Czech Republic)

^c State Veterinary Institute   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

^e State Veterinary Administration of the Czech Republic   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Forensic medicine; Organophosphorous inhibitors; Pesticide poisoning

Indexed keywords

CARBAMATE PESTICIDE; CARBOFURAN; METHOMYL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRD; CROW; CZECH REPUBLIC; EAGLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPLOITATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FOX; INTOXICATION; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; STOMACH CONTENT; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; AVES; MAMMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 79958849132     PISSN: 1214021X     EISSN: 12140287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10136-009-0035-3     Document Type: Article

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