Experimental swainsonine poisoning in goats ingesting Ipomoea sericophylla and Ipomoea riedelii (Convolvulaceae) Intoxicação experimental por swainsonina em caprinos ingerindo Ipomoea sericophylla e Ipomoea riedelii

Ipomoea sericophylla and Ipomoea riedelii cause a glycoprotein storage disease in goats. This paper reports the experimental poisoning in goats by dried I. sericophylla and I. riedelii containing 0.05% and 0.01% swainsonine, respectively. Three groups with four animals each were used. Group 1 receiv...

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Main Authors: Rossemberg C. Barbosa, Franklin Riet-Correa, Everton F. Lima, Rosane M.T. Medeiros, Karla M.R. Guedes, Dale R. Gardner, Russell J. Molyneux, Lúcio E.H. de Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2007-10-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2007001000004