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Lead toxicosis in mallard ducks. [Anas pLatyrhynchos]

Journal Article · · Wildl. Dis. Assoc., Bull.; (United States)
OSTI ID:5346893
Eight number6 lead pellets placed in the ventriculus of mallard drakes induced maturation arrest of promegaloblastic-like erythroid cells in the bone marrow, a hypochromic microcytic anemia with poikilocytosis in the peripheral blood, and acid-fast intranuclear inclusions in the renal proximal tubule cells.
Research Organization:
Univ. of Minnesota, St. Paul
OSTI ID:
5346893
Journal Information:
Wildl. Dis. Assoc., Bull.; (United States), Journal Name: Wildl. Dis. Assoc., Bull.; (United States) Vol. 4; ISSN WDABB
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English