Spartium junceum L. poisoning in small ruminants

An outbreak of neurological disorders in a flock of 20 sheep coming from a rural farm in Civitella Roveto, Italy, occurred in winter 2015. All the animals showed tonic-clonic convulsions followed by muscle paralysis associated with dilated pupils, tremor, tachycardia, tachypnea and diarrhea. The pr...

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Main Authors: Andrea Ariano, Alessandro Costagliola, Massimiliano D'Ambola, Laura Cortese, Luigi Pietrobattista, Gabriella Di Francesco, Stefania Salucci, Valentina Iovane, Orlando Paciello, Lorella Severino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise G. Caporale 2020-01-01
Series:Veterinaria Italiana
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Online Access:https://www.veterinariaitaliana.izs.it/index.php/VetIt/article/view/1696