Pyrrolizidine alkaloid toxicosis and hepatic encephalopathy in horses in Easter Island, Chile

Abstract: A group of horses died in Easter Island following anorexia, weight loss and neurological signs. Similar cases have occurred since the introduction of a plant containing pirrolizidine alkaloid to the island. This study describes the grazing behaviour of the horses and the potential correlat...

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Autores principales: Lohse,Jorge C., Paredes,Enrique, González,Carlos M., Koene,Marc, Mageed,Mahmoud
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Universidad Austral de Chile. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias 2018
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spelling oai:scielo:S0719-813220180002001072018-05-23Pyrrolizidine alkaloid toxicosis and hepatic encephalopathy in horses in Easter Island, ChileLohse,Jorge C.Paredes,EnriqueGonzález,Carlos M.Koene,MarcMageed,Mahmoud pyrrolizidine alkaloid Crotalaria spp. hepatopathy monocrotaline Abstract: A group of horses died in Easter Island following anorexia, weight loss and neurological signs. Similar cases have occurred since the introduction of a plant containing pirrolizidine alkaloid to the island. This study describes the grazing behaviour of the horses and the potential correlation with the development of these horses clinical signs.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad Austral de Chile. Facultad de Ciencias VeterinariasAustral journal of veterinary sciences v.50 n.2 20182018-01-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0719-81322018000200107en10.4067/S0719-81322018000200107
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language English
topic pyrrolizidine alkaloid
Crotalaria spp.
hepatopathy
monocrotaline
spellingShingle pyrrolizidine alkaloid
Crotalaria spp.
hepatopathy
monocrotaline
Lohse,Jorge C.
Paredes,Enrique
González,Carlos M.
Koene,Marc
Mageed,Mahmoud
Pyrrolizidine alkaloid toxicosis and hepatic encephalopathy in horses in Easter Island, Chile
description Abstract: A group of horses died in Easter Island following anorexia, weight loss and neurological signs. Similar cases have occurred since the introduction of a plant containing pirrolizidine alkaloid to the island. This study describes the grazing behaviour of the horses and the potential correlation with the development of these horses clinical signs.
author Lohse,Jorge C.
Paredes,Enrique
González,Carlos M.
Koene,Marc
Mageed,Mahmoud
author_facet Lohse,Jorge C.
Paredes,Enrique
González,Carlos M.
Koene,Marc
Mageed,Mahmoud
author_sort Lohse,Jorge C.
title Pyrrolizidine alkaloid toxicosis and hepatic encephalopathy in horses in Easter Island, Chile
title_short Pyrrolizidine alkaloid toxicosis and hepatic encephalopathy in horses in Easter Island, Chile
title_full Pyrrolizidine alkaloid toxicosis and hepatic encephalopathy in horses in Easter Island, Chile
title_fullStr Pyrrolizidine alkaloid toxicosis and hepatic encephalopathy in horses in Easter Island, Chile
title_full_unstemmed Pyrrolizidine alkaloid toxicosis and hepatic encephalopathy in horses in Easter Island, Chile
title_sort pyrrolizidine alkaloid toxicosis and hepatic encephalopathy in horses in easter island, chile
publisher Universidad Austral de Chile. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias
publishDate 2018
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0719-81322018000200107
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