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Diquat poisoning of dairy cattle by topical application
T L Whiting1, T Smyrl, J G Spearman
1Manitoba Agriculture and Food, Veterinary Services Branch, 545 University Crescent, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 5S6.
The Canadian Veterinary Journal = La Revue Veterinaire Canadienne
|October 23, 2001
Abstract:
This case report describes poisoning of dairy cattle from a dermal challenge of 50 to 100 mg/kg body weight diquat. Five of 36 cattle exposed, demonstrated clinical signs of intoxication, dehydration, and death over 5 days. Diquat poisoning of cattle by the dermal route has not previously been reported.