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Phytolacca decandra poisoning in sheep in southern Brazil
P V Peixoto1, F Wouters, R A Lemos
1Depto Epidemiol Saude Publica, Univ Federal Rural Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Veterinary and Human Toxicology
|October 6, 1997
Abstract:
A clinical case of sheep deaths due to Phytolacca decandra occurred in Southern Brazil and was experimentally duplicated by force-feeding the plant. General neurologic signs and diarrhea with rumen and reticulum hyperemia and coagulation necrosis of the mucosa were seen.