Clinical and toxicological findings in nitrate and nitrite poisoning in cattle in Northeastern Brazil

Clinical and toxicological findings in nitrate and nitrite poisoning in cattle in Northeastern Brazil

ABSTRACT: We report two outbreaks of nitrate and nitrite poisoning in Paraíba, Northeast Brazil. The first, due to Pennisetum purpureum (elephant grass), and the second, due to P. purpureum and Brachiaria spp. (brachiaria grass), both occurred during a prolonged drought. In the first outbreak, the i...

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Main Authors: João G. Simões, Robério G. Olinda, Lisanka A. Maia, Fabrício K.L. Carvalho, Antônio F.M. Dantas, Glauco J.N. Galiza, Rosane M.T. Medeiros, Franklin Riet-Correa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2022-02-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
Subjects:
Clinics
toxicology
nitrate poisoning
nitrite poisoning
cattle
Brazil
wastewater
diphenylamine test
portable meter
methylene blue
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