Experiment 927170

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismConium maculatum (APIACEAE)
CitationJESSUP,DA: BOERMANS,HJ: KOCK,ND:. (1986). TOXICOSIS IN TULE ELK CAUSED BY INGESTION OF POISON HEMLOCK.. 189(9)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
Disease16 TULE ELK DIED AFTER GRAZING ON C.MACULATUM. SYMPTOMS INCLUDED HINDLIMB PARALYSIS, DEPRESSION AND SLOW RESPIRATION. SCATTERED PETECHIA WERE SEEN IN THE PULMONARY PARENCHYMA, AND EDEMA AND HYPEREMIA OF THE ABOMASAL MUCOSA WERE SEEN. SERUM ENZYMES WERE ELEVATED, INDICATING MUSCULAR DAMAGE. SIGNS OF DEHYDRATION WERE OBSERVED. TREATMENT WITH ATROPINE SULFATE FAILED TO PREVENT RESPIRATORY DAMAGE.
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalELK
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractPLANT