Genre
- Journal Article
Three horses from one farm were suspected of being poisoned as a result of ingesting white snakeroot plants (Eupatorium rugosum). Severe depression and rear-limb ataxia were the most striking clinical signs found. In addition, evidence of right heart failure and electrocardiographic abnormalities were found. The one horse that died had extensive myocardial lesions at PM examination..
Coll. Vet. Med., Univ., Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA.
RE: 9 ref.; SC: ZA; CA; VE; EC; PE; 0V; 0I
Source type: Electronic(1)
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Language
- English
Subjects
- Eupatorium
- North Central States of USA
- Eupatorium rugosum
- East North Central States of USA
- Equus
- animals
- Asterales
- Weeds and Noxious Plants
- horse diseases
- Illinois
- North America
- Perissodactyla
- dicotyledons
- America
- Chordata
- plants
- Animal Toxicology Poisoning and Pharmacology
- Spermatophyta
- Non communicable Diseases and Injuries of Animals
- Asteraceae
- Equidae
- horses
- ungulates
- mammals
- Corn Belt States of USA
- vertebrates
- angiosperms
- poisonous plants
- USA