Protodioscin levels in Brachiaria spp. in a sheep production system and a brief review of the literature of Brachiaria spp. poisoning in ruminants

ABSTRACT: Plants of the genus Brachiaria, used in several countries as forage, are poisonous to some livestock species. Their toxic principle is protodioscin, and the main form of clinical presentation of the toxicosis is hepatogenous photosensitization. Here we compare protodioscin levels in B. dec...

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الحاوية / القاعدة:	Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
المؤلفون الرئيسيون:	Alberto O. Gaspar, Carolina C. Guizelini, Francisca C. Roberto, Gelson S. Difante, Ricardo C. Brumatti, Camila C.B.F Ítavo, Ricardo A.A. Lemos, Stephen T. Lee
التنسيق:	مقال
اللغة:	الإنجليزية
منشور في:	Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2021-07-01
الموضوعات:	Protodioscin levels Brachiaria spp. sheep ovine toxic plants plant poisoning ruminants hepatogenic photosensitization photodermatitis tropical pasture ruminant steroidal saponins
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2021000100227&tlng=en