Fatal metaldehyde poisoning in a dog confirmed by gas chromatography

Fatal metaldehyde poisoning in a dog confirmed by gas chromatography

Abstract Background Metaldehyde is a toxic pesticide used mainly as a molluscicide, responsible for intoxication and deaths in both humans and animals. Accidental exposure to metaldehyde in dogs is considered rare, but severe. Data concerning clinical and veterinary forensic toxicology are largely i...

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Main Authors: Ana Flávia Machado Botelho, Amanda Milhomem Donato Machado, Rayanne Henrique Santana da Silva, Amanda Carvalho Faria, Lucas Santos Machado, Heloa Santos, Sandro de Melo Braga, Bruno Benetti Junta Torres, Marina Pacheco Miguel, Andrea Rodrigues Chaves, Marília Martins Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Intoxication
Snail bait
Toxicologic pathology
Forensic toxicology
Canine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-020-02348-w

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