Suspected cyanide toxicity in cattle associated with ingestion of laurel - a case report
Abstract Background Cyanide is one of the most rapidly acting toxins affecting cattle, with poisoning typically occurring following ingestion of cyanogenic plants. Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus), is one such potentially toxic cyanogenic plant. This case report details fatalities in an Irish herd follo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2021-03-01
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Series: | Irish Veterinary Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13620-021-00188-0 |