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Lead poisoning in cattle

Journal Article · · Pa. Vet.; (United States)
OSTI ID:5379074
Lead poisoning has a low but steady incidence among cattle in southeastern Pennsylvania. During the past five years, 15 cases were found among the 611 local bovine necropsies. In many cases the veterinarian had not suspected lead poisoning as the cause of death. This paper discusses forms of lead poisoning, clinical signs of poisoning, post-mortem changes in tissue from poisoned animals. Toxicological analysis of tissues, and the diagnosis of lead poisoning.
Research Organization:
Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
OSTI ID:
5379074
Journal Information:
Pa. Vet.; (United States), Journal Name: Pa. Vet.; (United States) Vol. 7:4; ISSN XY769
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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