Experiment 961217

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismDatisca glomerata (DATISCACEAE)
CitationGALEY,FD: JOHNSIN,BJ: BRUCE,R: MC CASKILL,J:. (1990). A CASE OF DATISCA GLOMERATA POISONING IN BEEF CATTLE.. 32(6)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseSIX OF 175 ANGUS HEIFERS DIED AFTER INGESTING EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF THE TITLE PLANT. ANIMALS HAD RUMENS FULL OF THE PLANT, WERE EXTREMELY LETHARGIC AND HAD DIARRHEA PRIOR TO DEATH. THE ANIMALS HAD NO SPECIFIC POSTMORTEM LESIONS. THIS CASE IS DISCUSSED IN LIGHT OF PREVIOUS FINDINGS FROM TRIALS IN WHICH THIS PLANT WAS EXPERIMENTALLY FED TO CATTLE.
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHEIFER
Dose expressionDOSE
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